Chuck Mason Balkcum Sr.

September 17, 2020

Mr. Chuck Mason Balkcum, Sr., 59, of Lancaster passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020 at his home. He was born January 18, 1961 in Lancaster, a son of the late Wellie Edward Balkcum and Evelyn Ruth Balkcum. Mr. Balkcum was a member of Hopewell United Methodist Church. He was a Mason and a member of Camp Creek Lodge 317. Mr. Balkcum retired from Bowater. A service to celebrate the life of Mr. Balkcum will be held Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 3 p.m. at Lancaster Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Candice Sloan officiating. Burial will be private. Mr. Balkcum is survived by his wife, Jackie S. Balkcum of Lancaster; three sons, Chuck Balkcum, Jr., Benjamin Balkcum and Matthew Balkcum all of Lancaster; a daughter, Tiffany Story of Lancaster; two step-daughters, Amanda Deaton of Cornelius, NC and Amy Terry of Lancaster; a brother, Louis Balkcum of Lancaster; and a sister, Vickie Small and her husband Lloyd of Lancaster; and eight grandchildren, Chloe, Abby, Mason, Noah, Bryson, Melody, Faith and Ivana. He was preceded in death by a brother, Floyd Balkcum. The family will receive friends from 2 p.m. until 3 p.m. Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Lancaster Funeral Home and other times at the home of Chuck and Jackie. Lancaster Funeral Home & Cremation Service is serving the family of Mr. Balkcum.