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Carla Jean Spencer Freels

1953 - 2025

Carla Jean Spencer Freels obituary, 1953-2025, Guyton, GA

BORN

1953

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

UPCOMING SERVICE

Funeral Service

Dec. 10, 2025

3:00 p.m.

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel

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Carla Freels Obituary

Guyton - Carla Jean Spencer Freels, 72, passed away December 3, 2025 at her residence.

The Indiana native was a retired Paralegal, she loved her pets, she formerly served on the Library Board and the Board of Elections. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Anita Jean Allan Spencer.

Survivors include her husband of 50 years, John Leonard Freels; children, Clayton Dean Freels (Leigh) and Elliott Spencer Freels (Courtney); grandchildren, Emma Spencer Freels and Ethan Carter Freels; sisters, Leann Spencer and Debra Curtis.

Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at the funeral home.

Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Wednesday, December 10, 2025 in the funeral home chapel.

Interment will follow in Effingham Memorial Gardens.

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel, 2460 Hwy. 21 S., Rincon, GA 31326. 912-754-6421

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Connect Savannah from Dec. 8 to Dec. 9, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Carla Freels

Dec

9

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel

2460 Hwy. 21 S., Rincon, GA 31326

Dec

10

Funeral service

3:00 p.m.

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel

2460 Hwy. 21 S., Rincon, GA 31326

Funeral services provided by:

Thomas C Strickland and Sons Funeral Home - Effingham Chapel - Rincon

2460 Highway 21 South, Rincon, GA 31326

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