The former PNE manager's family have been struck with further sad news
The former PNE manager and football legend's brother recently Gordon died aged 79 after a battle with cancer and dementia. Sadly, the same two illnesses where the ones that afflicted his brother Jack before his death in July 2020, aged 85
Jack’s son John, 63, said: “Gordon died about a month ago, of cancer, and he had dementia. Tommy, who is the youngest brother – he’s got dementia. Bobby was too unwell to go, but my mother went. It’s never nice when anybody dies – it was one of the family.”John spoke about Gordon’s death whilst at his home in Cambois, Northumberland. He touched on how the dementia has now hit all four Charlton siblings.
“My dad was 85, and, yes, he had dementia, but that wasn’t what killed him.” John added: “My dad headed the ball a lot. Bobby only headed it a small amount. Gordon would have headed it a little bit, but Tommy never played.
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