Charles Raymond Vines, age 90, of Kingston, was born in Punkin Center, Alabama. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was awarded a Bronze Star. He was a member of the Church of Christ and graduated from Georgia Tech as an electrical engineer. He was married 50 years to Betty Capps Vines and 20 years to Ada Grigsby Vines. He is survived by two daughters and their spouses: Cindy and Benson Homes and Susan and Ken Leverette; wife: Ada Vines; grandchildren: Rachel Robison, Raymond Holmes, Aaron, Jim and Josh Leverette; and great-grandchildren: Scott and Elias Holmes, River Robison, James and Luke Leverette. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 27, 2021 in Chattanooga National Cemetery 1200 Bailey Avenue, Chattanooga. Kyker Funeral Home of Kingston is serving the family.