Bernard J. Hall

Bernard James Hall, age 77, of Charlotte passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, April 29, 2020. He was born December 2, 1942 in Hastings, the son of Kenneth and Pauline (Fugate) Hall. Bernard graduated from Olivet High School with the class of 1961. He then went on to proudly serve his country in the United States Navy. On April 9, 1966, he married Julie Ann McLane in Charlotte. Bernard loved the outdoors and could often be found fishing or hunting, depending on the season.

Bernard is survived by his wife of 54 years, Julie; children: Jerome (Tara) Hall of Jackson, Bernard (Shelly) Hall II of Battle Creek, Marguerite (Thomas) Patterson of Eaton Rapids, Jensy (Armando) Pellegrino of Charlotte, Meagan (Steve) Turner of Olivet, Farin Burt of Lansing, Brandon (Sara) Hall of Eaton Rapids; 24 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, sisters: Bonnie (Dan) Judd of Olivet, Beverly (Bill) Cahill of Tennessee and Betty (George) Banfield of Florida.  He was preceded in death by his parents. Visitation was scheduled for Friday, May 1, 2020 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Burkhead-Green-Kilgo Funeral Home in Charlotte. Those planning to attend are asked to be mindful of the executive order set forth by the governor and wear a mask. Staff will be ushering attendees into the visitation. A private graveside service was scheduled to be held May 1 at the West Carmel Cemetery with Pastor Charles Jenson officiating.

Those desiring may make contributions in Bernard’s memory to the family. To view Bernard’s obituary online, or to leave a condolence for the family, visit burkhead-greenfuneralhome.com.