Frank & Bright Funeral Home

Sherman 'Gene' Frazier

Feb 24th, 1943 - Jan 27th, 2019

   Sherman Eugene “Gene” Frazier, age 75, of Louisville, Illinois, passed away Sunday January 27, 2019, at his home.

   He was born February 24, 1943, in Hord, the son of Lawrence Sherman and Edna (Fender) Frazier.  He married Carolyn Mullins on July 20, 1979, in Effingham and together they have shared 39 years of marriage.

   Gene worked in construction and farmed throughout his life.  He was a member of Bethsaida Christian Church, Edgewood Masonic Lodge, and Laborer’s Local #1197.

   He is survived by his wife: Carolyn Frazier of Louisville; children: Donald Gene (Elaine) Frazier of Louisville, Ronald Dean (Mary) Frazier of Louisville, Angela S. (Chip) Townsend of Effingham, Amanda Marie (Christopher) Prince of Effingham, and Emily Jane Skipworth of Mattoon; two brothers: Richard Frazier of Nokomis and Luther “Dick” (Peg) Fender of Louisville; several grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by his parents and a daughter: Theresa L. Frazier.

   A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.  Burial will be in Old Union Cemetery.  Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora assisted the family with arrangements.  Memorial donations are suggested to Bethsaida Christian Church Youth Program and will be accepted through the funeral home.