Louis Charles Guy

December 5, 1944 - December 5, 2020

Louis Charles Guy Sr., 76, of Los Angeles, California, passed away on his birthday December 5, 2020. Louis was affectionately known to family and friends as Charles or Uncle Charles. Charles was born to Willie C. and Beatrice Guy in Ohio on December 5, 1944. The family migrated to California in 1954. Charles graduated from Jefferson High School in Los Angeles, California. Charles proved to be a talented mechanic and was a proud business owner prior to working for McDonnell Douglas Aircraft in San Pedro, Caifornia. Charles was an avid reader and could often be found reading a magazine, book or the newspaper. No one who met Charles forgot his love of fashion, immaculate closet, or polished shoes. Charles would spend hours preparing to go out, polishing his shoes, ironing his clothing, buffing his nails, choosing his jewelry and matching his cologne to his outfit. Charles is survived by his children Loretta Guy-Pullins (Varee), Lorraine Guy, Louis Guy II (Elnora), Louisa Chanteil Guy, Marcus Guy, Brenton Guy (Janie); grandchildren Juliee, Louis III, Julena, Lauren, Cayden, Anora and Nyla Ocean. Great-grandchildren Jayla, Joseph Jr., Louis IV, Juelz, Uzuri, Dimii and Ezra. Sister’s Mae DeCoud (Walter), Jean Jackson (Sylvester) and Annette Gravelly and a host of family and friends. Charles is preceded in death by his father Willie C. Guy, his mother Beatrice Guy, his sister Irene Marion, his granddaughter Crystal Rosemarion Guy and wife Virginia Guy.