Charles James Elam

Charles James Elam, 78, passed away on May 4, 2020 in Lake Placid, FL. He was born on May 30, 1941 in Anna, IL to Paul Elam and Ruth Elam (McFadden).Charles was a Firefighter, who served in the Army and was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Lake Placid. He is survived by his loving wife June, Children – Brian Elam (Melissa) of Milford, CT; Elizabeth Elam of Milford, CT; Tresa Rabchuk (Will); Eddie Smith Jr ( Diana); Benjamin Smith; brother – Robert Casey; 4 grandchildren – Kyle Elam; Brody Elam; Emily Ayala (Leo); Mia Smith; and 1 great-grandchild – Julian Ayala.  He was preceded in death by his parents Paul Elam, Ruth Korpi and brother John Paul Elam.

A Private Family Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday May 8, 2020 at Pinecrest Cemetery.

Arrangements entrusted to:

Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home

4001 Sebring Parkway

Sebring, FL 33870

Online condolences may be left at:

www.stephensonnelsonfh.com