Earl Albert Fuller, age 85, born on April 16, 1940, in Onida, SD, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2025, in Jackson, TN. Earl was a devoted family man who loved his family deeply and cherished the connections he made throughout his life. A graveside service to honor Earl's life will take place on Friday, December 12, 2025, at 10:00 AM at the Woodland Cemetery in Brownsville, TN with Bro. Randy Kellough officiating.
He is survived by his son, Rodney Fuller of Jackson, TN, along with eight grandchildren and several great-grandchildren, who will carry his memory forward.
Earl's career spanned many fields; he worked diligently as a truck driver and a steel worker, demonstrating a strong commitment to his professional life. In addition to his work, Earl proudly served in the Navy, embodying a spirit of service that characterized many aspects of his life.
Beyond his career and love for his family, Earl engaged in various hobbies that brought him joy and adventure. He had a passion for riding motorcycles, fishing, hunting, and embraced thrilling experiences like skydiving and flying his ultralight aircraft. Earl's zest for life and adventures was infectious, leaving an impression on all who knew him.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Geraldine Fuller; his parents, Erwin Geoffrey and Thelma Marie Pritchard Fuller; his daughter, Cynthia Fuller; his brother, Erwin Fuller; and his sister, Ruth Fuller.
The family requests that memorials be made to the Tunnels to Towers Foundation, 2361 Hylan Blvd., Staten Island, NY 10306. All arrangements and services are under the direction of the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home.
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1280 S. Dupree Ave., Brownsville, TN 38012

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