Charlene Antionette (Queen) Miles, affectionately known as “Char Char” by her nieces, was born on March 2, 1957 to the late Genevieve Queen and Charles Bowman, Sr. and raised by Robert “Knute” Brooks. On Wednesday, December 17, 2014, the Lord sent his angels to bring Charlene home to him in Heaven. She was born and raised in Leonardtown, MD. She attended Leonardtown Elementary and Chopticon High School, graduating from high school in 1976. Shortly thereafter, she began working. She held various jobs throughout her life time. Charlene worked for St. Mary’s County Public Schools, Bailey’s Restaurant, St. Mary’s Nursing Center and St. Mary’s Hospital. While working at the hospital, she became ill and was not able to work anymore. During her time off, she began babysitting her niece, Erica and nephew, Deshawn. Anyone that knows Charlene, knew Deshawn was her heart and soul. He was the child she didn’t have. There was nothing she would not do for him. She would climb the highest mountain to make sure he was happy. Until she became ill, Deshawn knew he could always count on his Aunt Charlene for anything. She would do without for his sake. That’s how much she loved him. […]
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