Earl served in the US Army during Vietnam. He was the owner of Beaunit Grocery and Honey's Restaurant.
Earl is survived by his significant other, Dorothy Archer; his sisters, Frances Glidewell and Nelda Fay Cooper.
A visitation for Earl will be held Thursday, July 28, 2022 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Curtis and Son Childersburg Chapel followed by a funeral service at 2:00 PM with Rev. Ronnie Forbus officiating. Burial will follow at Greenhill Memorial Gardens.