Charles Michael "Jihad" Pullen Sr

Charles M. "Jihad " Pullen-Charles Michael (Jihad) Pullen, 37, was born April 26, 1982, in Youngstown, Ohio, the youngest son of Heywood Jr and Betty Pullen. He was a graduate of Raybrook High School. He was a personal fitness trainer and loved to work out. Charles worked for galaxy, NPW and was a delivery driver for Marco Pizza. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, and loved taking pictures. He always had a smile on his face that would light up a room.

He leaves to cherish his precious memory, his mother Betty Pullen of Youngstown, four brothers; Clinton (Mookie) Brown and Kevin Pullen of Youngstown, Heywood (Carol) Cunningham-Pullen of North Carolina, Aaron Reid of Texas, two sisters; Toni (Cedric) Irvin of Texas, Tawanda Poole of Youngstown, three sons; Keilyn Pullen, Charles Pullen Jr., Par'Rion Waller of Youngstown, one daughter; Shannon Sims of Las Vegas, Nevada, one brother-in-law; Darryl Poole of Mississippi, a special friend Dawn Drake, special aunt; Lizzie Moore and uncle Booker T. Brown, and a host of nieces, and nephews, one whom he grew up with JaVonne ("his honey") Brown.

He was preceded in death by his father Heywood Pullen Jr., grandparents; Heywood Pullen Sr., and Mallie Pullen, Rev. Booker T. and Lealer "Red" Brown and great-grandmother; Cleophia House.

 Funeral service will be 10 am,Saturday, February 22, 2020 at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., and friends may call from 9 am to 10 am at the funeral home.