Earl Dearman

William Earl Dearman, age 79 of Brandon, passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2020 at UMMC Hospital.

He was born in Collins, MS on May 16, 1940 to the late Travis Dearman and Susan Hart Dearman.

Earl earned his living as a Home Builder. He loved hunting, fishing, gardening, cooking, spending time with family and friends. Earl loved all his girls.

He is survived by his wife, Mary Jane Dearman of Brandon; children, Melinda Riley of Clinton and Maggie Hynum (Kris) of Brandon; siblings, Travis Ray Dearman, Buck Dearman (Dorothy), and Diane Kirkland (Mike) all of Collins; five grandchildren, one great-grandchild and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.