Mr. Fred Dean Houser Sr was born on Saturday August 28th 1943 in Hoopeston, Vermillion Co., Illinois, to the late Roy and Grace (Obenland) Houser.

Fred loved his family and friends more than anything. He enjoyed fishing, dirt track races (#B97), Auctions and being outdoors. He was a die-hard Chevy man, who spent 25 years with General motors, retiring to Tennessee. He had a great love of German Shepards, In his free time you could catch him on a river bank with his dog.

Survivors include: 1 daughter, Tina and James Qualls of Brydstown, TN; 1 Son, Butch and Violet Houser of Rickman, TN. 23 Grandchildren and 38 Great Grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by the love of his life of 56 years, Ruth Virginia Houser; 1 son John Houser, twins Melissa and Johnny Houser, 1 Granddaughter Kami Houser, 2 Great grandchildren, 1 brother, 3 sisters, several nieces and nephews.

PallBearers: Derek Houser, Josh Houser, Terry Clayburn, Carl Staley, Rick Abbot and Lukas Houser.

Services/Burial: Funeral services for Mr. Fred D. Houser will be held Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 1 PM from the Hall Funeral Home of Livingston with burial to follow in the Overton Co. Memorial Gardens. Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, May 17 from  11 PM until service time at 1 PM. Officiating the service will be his grandson Derek Houser.