Charles Leonard  "Beaver" McIntyre was born on July 17, 1930, in Hugo, Oklahoma, the son of Preston McIntyre and Aurelia Kanubee McIntyre. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Bob McIntyre, Vanard McIntyre and sister, Ramona Domebo.

Charles married his beloved wife, Gwendolyn Querdibitty on August 2, 1957, in Anadarko, Oklahoma. Charles was a proud Veteran and served our Country during the Korean War as well as serving in the Military Police. He was the Battery Commander of the National Guard Unit in Gallup, New Mexico and was also a proud member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. He proudly played football for the Hugo Buffalos, coached by Simon Parker and Buff Parker and helped his team go to the 1948 State Finals. Charles taught and coached multiple sports in elementary through high school students for many years in both Hugo, Oklahoma and several public and Bureau of Indian Education schools in Arizona and New Mexico, in areas such as Gallup, Wingate, and Bloomfield. He was also the Director for the United States Indian Police Academy in Roswell, New Mexico and served as the former Executive Housing Director for the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma.

Charles is survived by his wife of  66 years, Gwen; sons, Charlie McIntyre of Achille, OK, David Querdibitty and wife Celeste of Maumelle, AR; daughters Julie Reiswig and husband Gregg of Denison, TX and Maureen Lesky and husband Justin of Albuquerque, NM; grandchildren, Jonathan Querdibitty, Daniel Querdibitty, Zachary T. McIntyre, Rachel F. McIntyre and Cameron Lesky; great grandchildren, Adina May, Cara May, June Querdibitty and Price Querdibitty along with a host of other family, friends and loved ones.