Age 29, Fort Campbell, Kentucky - Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Wednesday at First Baptist East with Rev. Trey Smart, Minister of Education, officiating. SPC Jirtle died Monday, June 7 in Afghanistan. Arrangements are under the direction of Becker Funeral Home & Cremation Service. The family will greet friends on Tuesday from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at the funeral home. SPC Jirtle was born September 13, 1980 in Lawton to MSG (Ret) Terry L. and Virginia C. (Benge) Jirtle. He grew up in Lawton and attended MacArthur High School. He worked several places including the City of Lawton prior to enlisting in the U.S. Army. He also served in the Navy Reserves in Oklahoma City. SPC Jirtle completed his basic training at Fort Benning, Georgia and deployed to Afghanistan three weeks ago. He also served one year tour of duty in Iraq from 2007 to 2008. He married Savannah Jensen on July 9, 2009 in Clarksville, Tennessee. He is survived by his wife, Savannah; 2 daughters, Chelsie and Cheyenne; a son, Jordan; unborn son, Charles Scott Jirtle, Jr.; step daughter, Rylee Jo Jirtle; parents, MSG (Ret) Terry L. & Virginia Jirtle, Lawton, OK; 4 brothers, Joseph Elkins and wife Tammy, James Jirtle, Kendall Jirtle & wife Brandi, all of Lawton and AME2 (AW) Anthony Jirtle, Oak Harbor, WA; step brother, Danny Henry and wife Shauna; several nieces and nephews, Ashley, Kayla, Starr, Alexis, Skyler, Payton, Preston, Morgan, Bryce & Kolby. A love offering may be made to their church home; First Baptist East; 3302 SE Lee Blvd.; Lawton, OK 73501