Obituary of Charles Sessions (1940 – 2022) – Aiken, South Carolina
Charles Edward Sessions
Aiken – Dr Charles Edward Sessions, beloved husband of Nancy Job Webb Sessions, passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2022.
Dr. Sessions was born February 24, 1940 in Fairfield, AL, the son of the late Mary Earlene (Smith) and Harry Ellen Sessions. He graduated in 1958 from Fairfield High School. He received a Bachelor of Science (1962) in Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Alabama, a Master of Science (1964) and a Doctor of Philosophy (1970) both in Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Tennessee.
Over the course of a 40-year career, he worked as an engineer and then technical director at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, TN; Combustion engineering, CT; Westinghouse Electric Tampa, Florida; Westinghouse Electric Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and Savannah River National Laboratory Aiken, SC until his retirement in 2004. A lifelong learner of history, math and science, he taught the next generation through engineering courses at the State of Pennsylvania (New Kensington), University of South Carolina-Aiken, and Augusta. Technology. He and Nancy enjoyed entertaining their friends and family and even during his recent hospital stay he offered food / drink to the nurses who looked after him.
He is survived by his sons Keith Sessions (Stacie) of Spanish Fort, AL and Kevin Sessions (Jill) of Evans, GA; grandchildren Shelby, Logan, Eliza Jane and Samuel Sessions; Sister Mary Ellen Olson of New Albany, MS; and brother Don Sessions (Jane) of Bellevue, WA. He is predeceased by his sister, Katherine Adele Sessions.
His remains will be deposited at Elmwood Cemetery and Mausoleum in Birmingham, AL at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family is asking for donations to be made to your local school, public, or university library. Nothing made Charlie happier than going to a library or bookstore and learning something new.
SHELLHOUSE – RIVERS FUNERAL HOME,
715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC
Consult the guestbook online at
www.shellhouseriversfuneralhome.com
Aiken – Dr Charles Edward Sessions, beloved husband of Nancy Job Webb Sessions, passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2022.
Dr. Sessions was born February 24, 1940 in Fairfield, AL, the son of the late Mary Earlene (Smith) and Harry Ellen Sessions. He graduated in 1958 from Fairfield High School. He received a Bachelor of Science (1962) in Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Alabama, a Master of Science (1964) and a Doctor of Philosophy (1970) both in Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Tennessee.
Over the course of a 40-year career, he worked as an engineer and then technical director at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, TN; Combustion engineering, CT; Westinghouse Electric Tampa, Florida; Westinghouse Electric Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and Savannah River National Laboratory Aiken, SC until his retirement in 2004. A lifelong learner of history, math and science, he taught the next generation through engineering courses at the State of Pennsylvania (New Kensington), University of South Carolina-Aiken, and Augusta. Technology. He and Nancy enjoyed entertaining their friends and family and even during his recent hospital stay he offered food / drink to the nurses who looked after him.
He is survived by his sons Keith Sessions (Stacie) of Spanish Fort, AL and Kevin Sessions (Jill) of Evans, GA; grandchildren Shelby, Logan, Eliza Jane and Samuel Sessions; Sister Mary Ellen Olson of New Albany, MS; and brother Don Sessions (Jane) of Bellevue, WA. He is predeceased by his sister, Katherine Adele Sessions.
His remains will be deposited at Elmwood Cemetery and Mausoleum in Birmingham, AL at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family is asking for donations to be made to your local school, public, or university library. Nothing made Charlie happier than going to a library or bookstore and learning something new.
SHELLHOUSE – RIVERS FUNERAL HOME,
715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC
Consult the guestbook online at
www.shellhouseriversfuneralhome.com