Eardon Paul “Pete” Agee
Age at death 88
Residence of Demotte, In
Resided many years in North Judson, In
Passed on May 24th 2021 in Hobart, In
Date of birth September 20th 1932
Born in Frenchberg, Ky to parents Willie and Julia Mae (Bailey) Agee
Eardon was the oldest of 10 children. He left school early to help his
family.
On July 5th 1952 he married the love of his life Eleanor Louise
(Walters) in Knox, IN at a movie theater. They had three children.
In 1948 Eardon began working as a welder for Erie Lackawanna Railroad
and continued to work for Conrail until his retirement in 1996. He spent
time as a Union Steward. He was a lifetime member of Brotherhood of
Maintenance of Way Employes Division.
Eardon loved John Wayne and watching Westerns. He enjoyed going to
garage sales, playing the Lottery and going out to eat and visiting with
friends..
During his lifetime he resided in:
Frenchberg,Ky
Jacksonville, Fl
North Judson, In
Demotte, In
He loved his family and valued time with his siblings, children,
grandchildren, great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. He was
particularly fond of his daughter Debbie and her family who made sure to
spend time with him.
Eardon was a member of Delong Gospel Church and loved hearing Rick
sing. His favorite song was “ The Long Black Train”
Eardon was loved and admired by his large family.
Survived by:
His children:
Debbie (Chris) Bedwell
Ernie (Becky) Agee
7 Grandchildren:
James Paul Agee II (Monica)
Christie (Sean) Cole
Steve (Destiny) Agee
Sarah “Nikki” (Eric) Phillips
Athena (Travis) Miller
Daniel Agee
Derek (Amanda) Agee
16 Great-grandchildren
9 Great-great-grandchildren
Siblings:
Peggy Mays
Bonnie (Tom) Zimmerman
May Agee
Delores (Jimmy) Stone
Judson (Dorothy) Agee
Many nieces and nephews
Predeceased by
His wife Eleanor October 2nd 2000
Son James Paul Agee I September 30th 2017 (Survived by wife Linda)
Siblings:
Dorothy (Richard) Rose
Arlette Heise
Riley (Carol) Agee
Richard Agee (Survived by wife Delorse)
SERVICES:
Eardon wished to have his remains cremated and his life celebrated.
Memorial of Life:
Friday, May 28th 2021 10:00 am O’Donnell Funeral Home
302 Lane St.
North Judson, In 46366
Funeral Service:
Friday, May 28th 2021 11:00 am
O’Donnell Funeral Home
302 Lane St.
North Judson, In 46366
Officiant Pat Allen
Reception lunch:
Friday, May 28th 2021 12:00 pm
American Legion Post 92
208 Collins St.
North Judson, In 46366
