Emerson, Chuck

Chuck Emerson grew up in El Paso, Texas, the oldest of three sons. He sang in the church choir and often a cappella at weddings. He enrolled at Texas Western College (later U T El Paso) before entering the United States Navy where he served four years as a Communications Technician based in the Philippines and Spain. He returned to El Paso, graduated from UTEP and went into the insurance business. Later he was blessed with a very creative son, Stephen Charles "Tzoul Shine" Emerson. Chuck took up racewalking in the early 90's and later country western dancing. Chuck was awarded the Navy Unit Co...