James E. Freet Jr. 56, of Fannettsburg, formerly of Middleburg, FL, went home to be with the Lord March 8, 2026.
Jimmy was born May 11, 1969, in Chambersburg, a son of Leona E. Freet Zentner and the late James E. Freet Sr.
He attended Lemoore High School in Lemoore, CA, and during his years in Middleburg, FL, was the owner of A-1 American Quality Concrete. He later moved back home to Fannettsburg to be with family.
Jimmy was a real “hands on” guy. Along with hunting and fishing, he was a prospector, played banjo and guitar and enjoyed making knives and swords.
Surviving with his mother, are her significant other, Donald Coleman, 6 children: June Blair, James Freet III and Morgan Freet all of Middleburg, FL, Kameran, Kaydence and Wiley Freet Staniszewski, all of Fannettsburg, 3 grandchildren, Sara Braswell, Jeffrey Braswell and Adalynn Poston. Also surviving are 2 sisters, Tina Staniszewski (Frank) of Fannettsburg, Lisa Batten (Jeremy), Middleburg, FL, a brother, Daniel Shoop (Carla), Harrisburg, PA and his significant other, Jamie Neil of Doylesburg.
In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by his stepfather, Theodore F. “Ted” Zentner, Esq.
His viewing will be Sunday, March 15, 2026, from 2 p.m. until the funeral service at 3 p.m. in the Agett-Lakjer Funeral Home, 16715 Path Valley Road, Spring Run, with Pastor Ken Richards officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family prefers donations forwarded to the funeral home to help with expenses.
