Charles Parsons Pettus

Biography

Charles Parsons Pettus was born in 1876 and lived through an era of rapid growth in St. Louis, supporting the city’s transitions with calm resolve. While the details of his career remain private, he was counted among the reliable citizens who helped maintain the fabric of daily life for friends and family.

The kindness he extended to those around him ensured that he was remembered not for fame but for the quiet generosity that sustained his circle in slow and swift seasons alike.