Charles William Schwartz Iv

Charles William Schwartz IV, 94, of Westover Drive joined his beloved Julia in eternal rest early Thursday (4-24-2014). A private memorial will be held at a later date. Charles was born November 23, 1919 in Philadelphia Pa to Charles William Schwartz III and Marie Elizabeth Miller Schwartz. He graduated from MIT in 1942 with a degree in mechanical engineering and then married his childhood sweetheart Julia Flinn Schwartz. He attended officer candidate training at Notre Dame and was commissioned an officer in the US Navy. He served during WWII and obtained the rank of Lieut. Commander, after the war he worked in sales for Proctor-Schwartz Inc. He was preceded in death by Julia in 2007, his parents and a son in law William Murdoch. He is survived by sons, Preston M. Schwartz (Andrea) of Lexington, Charles W. Schwartz (Artemis) of Biloxi MS and daughter Elizabeth S Murdoch of Limerick Pa; four grandchildren, Nekotarios Schwartz of Biloxi MS, Christos Schwartz of Pascagoula MS, Preston Owen Schwartz and James Paul Schwartz both of Lexington; and four great-grandchildren Dmitri, Olivia, Yannis, and Haley Schwartz and a great great-grandchild Christosappollo Schwartz. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Davidson County, 200 Hospice Way, Lexington, NC, 27292.     Online Condolences may be made at www.davidsonfuneralhome.net