Mr. Freddie Duren, 67, of Sparks, Georgia, passed away on October 1, 2026 at his residence.  Mr. Duren was born on June 9, 1959 in Ocala, Florida to the late Lloyd Daniel Duren and the late Mildred "Red" Aultman Duren.  He lived most of his life in Cook County and attended the Adel Church of God.  He retired from the construction industry where he was self-employed. 

      Mr. Duren is survived by by his "Life Partner", Donna Lord of Sparks; son and daughter-in-law: Christopher and Megan Duren of Huntington, West Virginia; two daughters: Keshia Harris of Alapaha, Georgia and Christy Knight of Douglas, Georgia; one brother, Ryan Duren of Adel; two sisters: Brenda Castleberry of Moultrie, Georgia and Tammy Moore of Adel; and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Joan Sirmans.

      A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at the Chapel of Boone Funeral Home with Rev. Ashley Way and Rev. Julian Smith officiating.  Visitation will be from 3:00 to 4:00 PM at the Chapel prior to the memorial service.  In keeping with Mr. Duren's wishes, he was cremated.

      Condolences may be expressed online at www.boonefunerals.com.  Boone Funeral Home, Inc. is serving the Duren family.