Earl Hicks Cremeans

1904 - 1976  (72 years)    Has 2 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

 Set As Default Person    

• Name	Earl Hicks Cremeans
  Gender	Male
  Birth	24 Mar 1904	Cle Elum, Kittitas, Washington, United States
  Film No: 005738993
  Military	15 Feb 1942	Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States
  Serial No: T2324; Order No: T11916
  Death	3 Dec 1976	Yuba, California, United States
  Burial	Sierra View Memorial Park, Olivehurst, Yuba, California, United States
  Siblings	1 brother
  1. William Arthur Cremeans           b. 6 Nov 1902, Wilburton, Latimer, Oklahoma, United States           d. 10 Jan 1949, Kern, California, United States  (Age 46 years)   2. Earl Hicks Cremeans           b. 24 Mar 1904, Cle Elum, Kittitas, Washington, United States           d. 3 Dec 1976, Yuba, California, United States  (Age 72 years)
  Person ID	I6012	Coon White Family Tree

  
  

  Father	William Henry Cremeans           b. 15 Jun 1872, Kentucky, United States           d. 25 Feb 1923, Haileyville, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, United States (Age 50 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Nora Bell Funderburk           b. 21 Feb 1885, Oklahoma, United States           d. 20 Apr 1954, Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	29 Dec 1900	Pittsburg, Oklahoma, United States
  Age at Marriage	He : 28 years and 6 months - She : 15 years and 10 months.
  Family ID	F1687	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 24 Mar 1904 - Cle Elum, Kittitas, Washington, United States Military - Serial No: T2324; Order No: T11916 - 15 Feb 1942 - Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States Death - 3 Dec 1976 - Yuba, California, United States Burial - - Sierra View Memorial Park, Olivehurst, Yuba, California, United States

  
  

• Notes

  Find-A-Grave :: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153233913/earl-h-brewer ----- Earl Hicks Cremeans was born the son of William Henry Cremeans and Nora Bell Funderburk. Sometime between 1910 and 1920, Earl began using the surname of his step-father, Benjamin Franklin Brewer. Some documents show his biological surname of Cremeans and some show his assumed surname of Brewer. However, there is no evidence available to verify Earl Hicks Cremeans was officially adopted by Benjamin Franklin Brewer.

  
  

• Reference

  "Earl Hicks Cremeans". Coon White Family History. https://cw.ourfamilyroots.org/getperson.php?personID=I6012&tree=cw (accessed September 14, 2026).