Fred Lee Hastings Sr., 77, of Gloster, MS. passed away Friday, October 25, 2019, at Liberty Community Living Center in Liberty, MS. He was born March 22, 1942, the son of Clarence Irvin Hastings and Alma Perry Hastings.   Mr. Fred worked as a painter and dry wall finisher most of his life.  He is survived by two sons, Russell Irvin Hastings and Brandi, and Fred Lee Hastings Jr. and Tammy; one daughter Dorothy Ann White and Chris;   five grandchildren and four great grandchildren; two brothers Bill Hastings and Donald Hastings; and two sisters, Lois Gonzales and Annie Mae Hansford. He is preceded in death by his parents, Clarence Irvin Hastings and Alma Perry Hastings; his wife Dorothy Irene Hughes Hastings; two brothers Jack Hastings and Mack Hastings; and one sister Hazel Ital.  Visitation is Monday, October 28, 2019, at Brown Funeral Home in Gloster, from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. and Tuesday, from 10:00 A.M. until time of funeral services at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, at the funeral home, officiated by Rev. Reggie Foreman. Graveside services will follow in Roseland Cemetery.