Charles Smith also known as big Chuckie died on Wednesday, he played football at Johnson C. Smith University and graduated, he is second football player that played at JCSU to die recently
Charles Smith, 49, died on October 21, 2026. He was a father and leaves behind a young daughter. Charles also known as big Chuckie played football at Johnson C. Smith University in the past. Follow Charlotte Alerts on Instagram.
Charles Smith

Charles graduated from Johnson C. Smith University years ago. After college he had kids. He later encountered health issues and suffered a cardiac arrest medical emergency.
The heart trouble led to admittance into the hospital which then led to further medical problems. Sadly on Oct. 21st Charles died. His death was right after Johnson C. Smith University’s homecoming.
Another Johnson C. Smith University football player died within the last year on Christmas Eve.




