Charlie Lewis Dial, 57, of Bridge City, died Saturday, November 19, 2011, at his home.

Graveside services will be 3:00 p.m. Sunday, November 20, 2011, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City, with Mr. Bud Davis of Commonground Community Church in Bridge City officiating.

Born in Port Arthur, Texas on June 15, 1954, Charlie was the son of Charlie James and Betty Lucille Penrod Dial. He worked as a lab tech at BASF.

Preceded in death by his parents, Charlie is survived by his wife, Julie Dial; children, Jenny Eksprom and husband Nick, C.J. Dial and wife Marsha, Brandon Purkey, April Cornett, Matthew Dial, and Joshua Dial. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Clay, Cody, Jade, Whitney, Abbie, and Tina; sisters, Sandra Taylor and husband Steve, Alice Castille and husband Linton; and brother, Paul Dial and wife Debra.