Freamon Earls Obituary (1943

Freamon Earls, 79, of Pontiac, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at his home surrounded by family. Cremation rites have been accorded. Duffy Baier Snedecor Funeral Home, Pontiac, is in charge of the arrangements. Freamon was born on October 16, 1943 in Columbia, Kentucky, the son of Reno and Clara (Hoover) Earls. He married Theresa Anderson on March 5, 1988 in Joliet, Illinois. She survives in Pontiac. Also surviving are his children, Mark (Bertie) Earls, Deborah (Jack) Hicks, Kenneth (Laurie) Earls, Christopher (Melissa) Earls, Carlton (Amy) Hrpcha, Cheenah Carthan; seven grandchildren; several great grandchildren; and his siblings, Alice Fuhrman, Bernice Shepard, Fairly Earls, Rodger Earls, Don Earls, Cathy Esposito, Darlene Mitchell, Sheila Schultz, and Patsy Wood. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a few brothers and sisters. He owned a Bonanza Restaurant for five years. He also worked at RR Donnelley's for 40 plus years. He loved to tinker and work on things. He enjoyed working on cars. He liked to travel with the family in an RV and see the country. He especially enjoyed the time spent with his family. Memorials can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN, 38105. Online condolences may be made to the family at duffyfuneralhome.com or visit us on Facebook.