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Carl 'Fred' Langley

[December 10, 2012]  ATLANTA -- Carl F. "Fred" Langley, 80, of rural Atlanta, died Friday, Dec. 7, 2012, at 3 p.m. at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.

(Below is a copy of the obituary from the funeral home.)

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Atlanta- Carl "Fred" Langley went to be with the Lord on December 7, 2012, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, IL.

He was born March 25, 1932, in Lincoln, the son of Everett and Myrtle (Eskridge) Langley.

He married Sarah Carlin of Atlanta. She preceded him in death. On July 5, 1974. He married Jeanette Lee in Decatur, IL. She survives.

Fred served in the Air Force during the Korean War. He worked for Lincoln Transfer and Barrick Transfer as a mechanic for many years.

Fred was an avid trapper, hunter and fisherman. Later in life Fred became a NASCAR fan.

Fred is survived by four sons: Fredrick "Freddie" William of Lincoln, Rodney "Dean" (Diann) of Atlanta, Ronald Wayne (Patricia) of Robinson, Timothy Allen (Candy) of Lincoln; one daughter: Debra Marie Fulk of Lincoln. Fred also raised two stepchildren, Michael Dean Kirk of
Lincoln and Judy (Dennis) Anderson of Lincoln.

Fred is also survived by five brothers, Marvin (Wanda), Patrick (Hella), Danny (Ginni), all of Robinson, Il., Harold (Wanda) of Destin, Florida, Philip (Gwen) of rural Atlanta; three sisters, Esther (Charlie) Stanford, Mary Jo (Gerald) Brown, both of Florida, Julia (Ron) Waldrop of Robinson. Fred has thirty-three grandchildren, several great-grandchildren and two great-great-granddaughters.

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Fred was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Joseph and Murrel Langley, and one sister, Clara Langley.

Fred will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. He was a great man.

A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, December 12, 2012, at 11:00 a.m. at the Quiram Peasley Funeral Home in Atlanta. Military Rites will be accorded by the Atlanta American Legion Post. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until time of the service. Cremation Rites have been accorded.

Memorials may be made to the family.