Joseph Earl Freeman, of Spencer, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at his residence. He was born December 7, 1924 in Owen County to Johnnie and Goldie (Bruner) Freeman. Joseph was a supervisor at Woolery Stone Mill in Bloomington for 43 years, retiring in 1993. He was a member of the North Washington St. Church of Christ and a former member of Stoneworker's Union, Local 89.
Mr. Freeman is survived by his wife of 63 years, Lavern (Wood) Freeman, two sons, Gary (Leanna) Freeman and Dennis (Diana) Freeman all of Spencer, a daughter-in-law Sue Freeman-Clay of Ft. Wayne, five brothers, Sammy Freeman of Spencer, Donald Freeman of Ellettsville, Johnnie Freeman, Jr. of Spencer, Leon Freeman of Hendricksville, and Ira Freeman of Spencer, four sisters, Nancy Fulk and Martha Hamm both of Spencer, Rosa Hendricks of Bloomington, and Barbara McQueen of Bloomfield, six grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by a son Roger Freeman, a brother, Russell Freeman, a sister Lois Freeman and a grandchild.
Funeral services will be 1 pm, Monday, July 20 at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer. Bro. Walter Hunter will officiate. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer.
Mr. Freeman is survived by his wife of 63 years, Lavern (Wood) Freeman, two sons, Gary (Leanna) Freeman and Dennis (Diana) Freeman all of Spencer, a daughter-in-law Sue Freeman-Clay of Ft. Wayne, five brothers, Sammy Freeman of Spencer, Donald Freeman of Ellettsville, Johnnie Freeman, Jr. of Spencer, Leon Freeman of Hendricksville, and Ira Freeman of Spencer, four sisters, Nancy Fulk and Martha Hamm both of Spencer, Rosa Hendricks of Bloomington, and Barbara McQueen of Bloomfield, six grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by a son Roger Freeman, a brother, Russell Freeman, a sister Lois Freeman and a grandchild.
Funeral services will be 1 pm, Monday, July 20 at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer. Bro. Walter Hunter will officiate. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer.
Joseph Earl Freeman, of Spencer, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at his residence. He was born December 7, 1924 in Owen County to Johnnie and Goldie (Bruner) Freeman. Joseph was a supervisor at Woolery Stone Mill in Bloomington for 43 years, retiring in 1993. He was a member of the North Washington St. Church of Christ and a former member of Stoneworker's Union, Local 89.
Mr. Freeman is survived by his wife of 63 years, Lavern (Wood) Freeman, two sons, Gary (Leanna) Freeman and Dennis (Diana) Freeman all of Spencer, a daughter-in-law Sue Freeman-Clay of Ft. Wayne, five brothers, Sammy Freeman of Spencer, Donald Freeman of Ellettsville, Johnnie Freeman, Jr. of Spencer, Leon Freeman of Hendricksville, and Ira Freeman of Spencer, four sisters, Nancy Fulk and Martha Hamm both of Spencer, Rosa Hendricks of Bloomington, and Barbara McQueen of Bloomfield, six grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by a son Roger Freeman, a brother, Russell Freeman, a sister Lois Freeman and a grandchild.
Funeral services will be 1 pm, Monday, July 20 at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer. Bro. Walter Hunter will officiate. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer.
Mr. Freeman is survived by his wife of 63 years, Lavern (Wood) Freeman, two sons, Gary (Leanna) Freeman and Dennis (Diana) Freeman all of Spencer, a daughter-in-law Sue Freeman-Clay of Ft. Wayne, five brothers, Sammy Freeman of Spencer, Donald Freeman of Ellettsville, Johnnie Freeman, Jr. of Spencer, Leon Freeman of Hendricksville, and Ira Freeman of Spencer, four sisters, Nancy Fulk and Martha Hamm both of Spencer, Rosa Hendricks of Bloomington, and Barbara McQueen of Bloomfield, six grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by a son Roger Freeman, a brother, Russell Freeman, a sister Lois Freeman and a grandchild.
Funeral services will be 1 pm, Monday, July 20 at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer. Bro. Walter Hunter will officiate. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer.
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