Obituary of Clarence Ernest Eason Jr.

Clarence Ernest Eason Jr. affectionately known as “Jr” was born on January 28, 1947, in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He was the first-born child to the union of Clarence Ernest Eason Sr. and Rose Mae Jackson. To this union two others were born: Barbara Ann and Joann Louise.

On Sunday January 9, 2022, Clarence transitioned to his eternal home. He is preceded in death by his parents Clarence Eason Sr. and Rose Eason.

Clarence graduated from Linden High School and continued his education at Howard University in Washington D.C. After returning from college, Clarence married Frances Holmes and made Elizabeth, NJ their home. From that union came two children:  Kimberly Shawn Hall and Marc Clarence Eason.

He was employed with Eastern Airlines for 15 years. He was later employed at Federal Express, where he retired after 20 plus years of service.  He also served in the Army National Guard. Clarence was once an avid bowler with the Pathmark league at Jersey Lanes.

He leaves to cherish his memories an ex-wife Frances Holmes, his daughter Kimberly Hall of Dallas, GA, son Marc Eason of Roswell, GA; grandchildren: Charles Hall, Marcus Hall and Mya Hall all of Dallas, GA; sisters: Barbara Eason, Tampa, FL, Joann Reid (Guy) Linden, NJ. Nephew Sean Reid, Union, NJ; nieces: Kelly Reid and Briana Reid, and Great Nephew, Roman Reid all of Linden NJ.  He also leaves behind a host of cousins and good friends.