Steve A. Fretwell's Obituary
Graveside services for Steve Fretwell, age 68 of Henderson, will be held Friday April 21, 2017 at 2:00pm at Rusk County Memorial Gardens with Jason Taylor officiating. Burial will follow under the direction of the Rader Funeral Home. Mr. Fretwell was born June 20, 1948 in Gurdon Arkansas to Jake Emanuel and Violet Louise Fretwell and died Wednesday April 19, in a Tyler Hospital. Steve was a member of the Bar None Cowboy Church, he was retired from Bradshaw and MTC Prison Systems, and was a veteran having served in the US Army. He was preceded in death by his son Scott Fretwell, Father Jake Fretwell and brother Jack Fretwell. He is survived by his wife Alice Fretwell, mother Louise Thrall, step father Dick Thrall and stepmother Violeta Fretwell, sister Sheila Robbens and husband Melvin, Kari Eaker and husband Bill, other sisters Elizabeth, Lerma, Julliett, and Vivian, brothers, Arthur, Michael, and Edward, grandchildren Samantha Fretwell, and Scott Allen Fretwell II Shults. Visitation will at the Gene Gossett’s residence at 901 Garden Lane following the service. Memorials may be made to GFM Ministries P.O. Box 540294 Dallas, TX 75354-9836
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