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Charles James Flagg

By Kara Richenberg
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Charles James Flagg passed away on 4/23/2025. Better known as Charlie or Chuck is survived by his sons Christopher Flagg and Matthew Flagg, and his Grandsons Matthew Z., Jackzin, and Ethan Flagg, his brothers Harry Mack and Jimmy Mack. He was preceded in death by his sister, Susan Flagg.

Charlie fought till the end. We will remember Charlie forever as a loving father, talented artist, and local politician. Charlie has over 15,000 pieces of artwork all around the US and abroad. Charlie has had articles written about him in the New Yorker and Playboy magazine. 

His pride for his town, friends, and family is what kept Charlie inspired.

Charlie loved his community and was a councilman for Darien. Charlie’s murals and paintings will keep his spirit alive. You are deeply missed, Charlie. 

There will be a Celebration of Life gathering at Pembroke Town Park on May 31, 2025, starting at 1 pm. All are welcome, please bring a story to tell. Snacks will be provided. Some of Charlie's artwork will be on display.

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