Charlie W. Dodson, 87, of Big Spring, died on Wednesday, December 9, 2009, in a local hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M on Friday, December 18, 2009 at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Abilene.He served his country in the United States Army during World War II.He was born on October 10, 1922, in Alpine, Texas.Survivors include three grandsons, Brent Grue of Harwood, Bobby Grue of Port Huron, Michigan and Corey Hoffpauir of Big Spring and 10 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by daughter, Georgia Mackey and one grandson, Darryl Neil Grue. Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,