Earline Aretha Fleming born on August 14,1954 in Miami, Florida to the late great Officer of the United States Army William Eddie Fleming and Amanda Fleming. They also had two more children, the late Geraldine Fleming Allen (daughter) and Alfonzo Roland (Son).

Earline received her early education at Phyllis Wheatley Elementary, Booker T. Washington, and graduated with the Class of 1972 from Miami Jackson High School.

Earline met Mr. Timothy Silimon in 1968 at The New Hope Primitive Baptist Church while singing in the choir. They had their first son Timothy John Silimon Jr. in 1971. Earline later had 2 more children; Lamanda Buretha Fleming (daughter) and Demeatric Willis Armstrong (son) from the late Willie Joe Armstrong. Earline studied at Lindsey Hopkins Technical College. She obtained a medical certificate in in Medical Assisting.

Earline Fleming enjoyed Astronomy and teaching the Bible to her children and grandkids. Her hobbies were baking cakes, cooking big dinners, sewing, writing, and making Holiday Arts and Crafts. Earline had a very loving, caring, and giving heart. She shared music, dancing, and laughter with family. Earline was a devoted mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, mother-in-law to her only beloved son-in-law, Matese Benyard, Kimberly Taylor, and Candice. Earline is a believer in God and his son Jesus Christ.

She leaves to cherish her memories her children: 19 grandchildren; 5 great-grands; one dear cousin, Lizzie (Liz) Wilson; nieces, nephews, and friends.