Charles Troy Mattox

Charles Troy Mattox, 88, South Beloit, Illinois, died at 2:45 p.m., Sunday, April 17, 2016 in Beloit Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Charles was born June 22, 1927 in Iowa, the son of Ely and Alice Mattox. He lived 50 plus years in South Beloit, Illinois coming from Iowa where he married the former Mary Lou Jones in 1948. Charles was a machinist for the Beloit Corp. for 35 years. He was a member of Peoples Church in Beloit, Wisconsin.

Survivors include daughters, Kathy (George) Brtalik of Bellmore, New York, Janet (Fred) Cox of Roscoe, Illinois, Joyce (Jo) Maurizzi of Tuscon, Arizona, Sharon (Rick) Hale of Roscoe, Illinois and Debbie Wiese of Beloit, Wisconsin; seven grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by parents, wife Mary Lou Mattox, son David Mattox and brothers Otis, Carroll and Ronald Mattox.

Funeral ceremonies will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, April 22, 2016 in Peoples Church, 340 W. Grand Ave., Beloit, Wisconsin with Pastor Phil Rice officiating. Visitation will be held at the church from 12:00 p.m. until time of funeral Friday. Burial will be at Rockton Township Cemetery, 600 West Street, Rockton, Illinois. McCorkle Funeral Home-Rockton Chapel, 767 N Blackhawk Blvd, Rockton, Illinois assisted the family.

A memorial will be established.