Gordon E. Frazier Obituary (1932

Gordon E. Frazier, 85, of Crossville, Illinois, died May 1, 2018, at his home. He was born October 28, 1932, in Springfield, Missouri, the son of Roy P. and Berta Ellen (Jolliff) Frazier. He married Joan Brown on July 1, 1961, and she preceded him in death on October 23, 2008. Gordon was a professor and taught at the University of Hawaii before retiring and moving to Crossville. He was an active member of the Crossville Missionary Baptist Church and enjoyed making geometrical drawings, travelling to Texas, Florida and Hawaii, and making trips to Carmi, Illinois, to get two for five dollar fish sandwiches at Yesterdays Drive In. Survivors include daughters Leigh Tizzy Sullivan of New Caney, Texas, and Donna Glass of Chester, Illinois; sister Susie (Jim) Hughes of Birmingham, Alabama; grandchildren Matthew Sullivan, Joseph Sullivan, Jennifer (Darrell) Walls, Daniel Tejada, Heather Sprengle; great grandchildren Marcus Oyer, Kai Meyers, Lily Tejada, Josie Tejada, Kaden Freytag, and Kale Sprengle. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife; son Gordon B.W. Frazier; and brother Roy P. Frazier. In keeping with Gordons wishes, his remains were cremated and there will be no services. Cook Funeral Chapel in Crossville is in charge of arrangements.