William Freeman

Obituaries

Tuesday, 22 February 2022 07:19

William H. Freeman, 91 of Flat Rock, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 14, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services were held on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Brent Michaels and Rev. Shirley Byrum officiatng. Burial followed in Oaklawn Memorial Garden.
William was born in Chattanooga on Friday, March 21, 1930 to Willie and Pluma Freeman. In 1954 he married the love of his life, Jewel, and they were blessed with 62 years of marriage and a large faithful family. He was a faithful and devoted leader and elder of Ider Holiness Church and served the Lord for 57 years. He loved the Lord, his family and his church family. We are comforted knowing he has finished his earthly race and is rejoicing with the Lord and Mamaw Jewel, where he has longed to be, and especially that he was reunited with his sweetheart on Valentine’s Day.
Left to carry on his legacy include his children, Bobby (Shirley) Freeman, Glinda Freeman, Benny (Nina) Freeman, Chris (Tabatha) Treece, Keith Freeman; grandchildren, Sherry (Timmy) Turner, Casey (Tracy) Cartwright, Jason (Kim) Cartwright, Tyson Murray, Adam (Amanda) Freeman, Levi (Keri) Freeman, Tonya (Jarad) Brown, Michael (Halie) Freeman, Karah (Alex) Vaughn; 22 great-grandchildren, Amber Turner, Dustin Turner, Shelby (Hannah) Turner, Cecily (will) Goza, Kendra Cartwright, Kaylee Cartwright, Caison Cartwright, Beth (Jake) Trotman, Amy Hereford, Madison Murray, Matthew Murray, Ava Freeman, Mia Freeman, Stormy Freeman, Lane Freeman, Emma Freeman, Whitney Brown, Arabella Freeman, Audreana Freeman, Jasper Freeman, Ellie Freeman, Maverick Vaughn; 13 great-great-grandchildren, Jasmin, Jayda and Summer Shupe, Clayde and Darren Turner, Hayden Knowles, Camdyn and Ledger Goza, Ryker and Rook Abernathy, Lily and Trent Trotman, Tenley Hereford; siblings, Clarence Freeman, Linda and John Laney, Gerald Freeman. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jewel Freeman; parents; brothers, Robert (Emma) Freeman, Donald Freeman, Tommy (Cora) Freeman, Walter Freeman; sister, Gertrude (Asies) Brown; sister-in-law, Frances Freeman.
The family wishes to thank those who have supported them during this time of loss. Your love and prayers have meant so much. Thank you also to Hospice of North Alabama for your care and love.