It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of LtCol Charles Edward Rachel Sr, USAF (Ret.).  Internment Services will be held Thursday, August 8,2024 at the Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery, located at 7931 McCrory Lane, Nashville, TN 37221. LtCol Charles Edward Rachel USAF (Ret.) leaves to cherish his memories to his sister; Jean Jackson, his children; Charles Rachel, Jr., LtCol Keith Rachel, USAF (Ret.) (Paulette), Maurice Rachel; grandchildren Alexis Brinson, Charlton Rachel (Mechela), Carl Hill; great grandson Skyler Brinson and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Public viewing will be held Tuesday, August 6, 2024, from 5PM- 7PM at the funeral home located at 4000 Russell Parkway, Warner Robins, Georgia 31088.  Richard R. Robinson Funeral Home & Cremation Services has charge of the arrangements.