Freddie Johnson

Freddie Levi "Butch" Johnson III, 48, of Decatur, IL, passed away at 10:51 p.m. Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at Barnes Jewish Hospital North Campus, St. Louis, MO. Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday, April 20, 2013, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, with visitation one hour prior to services. Burial will be in Macon County Memorial Park Cemetery, Harristown, IL. Memorials may be made to donor's choice. Family requests casual attire. Freddie was born December 15, 1964, in Decatur, IL, son of Freddie Levi Johnson, Jr. and Mary (Peveler) Johnson. Freddie worked as a molder at Decatur Foundry for many years. He enjoyed fishing and hunting and especially enjoyed mushroom hunting and playing the lottery. Surviving are his mother Mary Johnson of Decatur, IL; brother Bob (Tina) Johnson of Weldon, IL; sister Karla Johnson of Decatur, IL; fiancee Cynthia Antonio of the Phillippines, and her children Reymark Paredes and Wency Ann Paredes. Also surviving are many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Freddie was preceded in death by his father and fiancee's son Joviar Paredes. "
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