John was born in Cleveland County on October 8, 1981 a son of John Pressley Fredell, Sr. of Mooresboro and the late Martha Mathis Fredell.

In addition to his father survivors include his three children, William Fredell and Cassie Fredell both of Casar and Haley Fredell of Kings Mountain; a sister Shenan Fredell McSwain and husband Andrew of Lattimore, a nephew, Tyler Fredell and a niece, Catelyn McSwain.

A Graveside Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at 3:00p.m. at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church in Shelby with the Rev. Mark Poe officiating.

Burial will be at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be at the home of his sister Shenan McSwain, 1001 West Cabaniss Road, Shelby, NC 28150.

A guest register is available at www.stameyfuneralhome.com

Stamey~Cherryville Funeral Home is serving the Fredell family.