Ealum L. Stearman, Major, USAF (Retired)
December 22, 1930 – November 26, 2012

Memorial services for Ealum Lee Stearman, 81, Quitman, are scheduled for Wednesday, December 5 at Broad Street Church of Christ, Mineola with Steve Neville and Don Fleming officiating.

Mr. Stearman died November 26, 2012, in Tyler. He was born December 22, 1930, in Dike to Verde and Lula Stearman.

He was retired from the U.S. Air Force.

Survivors include his wife, Faye Stearman, Quitman; two daughters, Marquita Stottern, Mineola and Michelle Blain, Quitman; a brother, Damon Stearman; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

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Captain/Major Stearman served in the Vietnam War as a C/HH-3C/E pilot with Det. 5, 38th ARRS & Det. 5, 37th ARRS in the 1965-1966-1967-time frame.