Earl Treadway Sr.

Earl Treadway Sr. obituary

Earl Treadway Sr.

Earl Treadway Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by W. L. Pruitt Funeral Home, Inc. - Hustonville on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Earl Treadway, Sr.,75, of Harrodsburg passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Born March 23, 1950, he was the son of the late Edgar and Sarah Dowell Treadway.

Earl loved fishing, gardening, and playing Bingo. He enjoyed hunting ginseng and polk.

Earl is survived by his daughter, Christy Lyons of Perryville; sons, Darrell Treadway of Harrodsburg and Earl Treadway, Jr. of Anderson County; sister, Clearice (Curtis) Griffin of Hustonville; grandchildren: Savannah, Breanna, Sierrah, Taylor, Makayla, Mckenzie, Darrell, Jr., Dillon, Brittany, Rosie, Brian, Austin, and Zack; 13 great-grandchildren; special friends and caregivers: Jeanette Moore, Judy Thompson, Rachael Baker, and Ashley Maloney.

In addition to his parents, Earl was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Patsy Lee Mullins Treadway; brothers: James Treadway and Derrell Treadway; sisters: Inez Brown, Mattie Griffin, Enda Lones, Nani Mae Blakey, Rosie Treadway, and Irene Tate; and a son-in-law, Donald Lyons, Jr.

Visitation is 11:00am-1:00pm, Wednesday at W.L. Pruitt Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be at 1:00pm with Bro. Lynn Releford officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Darrell Treadway, Earl Treadway Jr., Austin Hines, Zack Lyons, Brian Cloyd, and Taylor Adams.

A Guestbook is available at www.wlpruitt.com.

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