He was the youngest of four children born to Jennie and Henry L Freeman, Sr. A graduate of Model High School, he served in the U.S. Air Force from 1952 to 1980, retiring as a Senior Master Sergeant with over 7000 hours accumulated flight time in C-124s, C-123s, and C-141s. He was a veteran of Viet Nam, serving from 1968-1969 at Phan Rang AFB. After his retirement from the Air Force, he worked for Lockheed in Marietta, GA for 19 years. Following his retirement from Lockheed he worked with friends at VersaPharm before enjoying retirement and travel. He was a former member of Wrightstown Baptist Church in Wrightstown, NJ, Eastside Baptist Church in Marietta, and First Baptist Church Woodstock, serving in many different roles including as a deacon and singing in the choir. He married Nancy Joyce on December 18, 1953 in Shannon, GA. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Paul Freeman of Shannon and Arnold Freeman of Smyrna; sister, Edith Freeman Yarbrough of Shannon. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Joyce Freeman of Cartersville; daughter, Kathy Freeman Thiessen of Mt Holly, NJ; sons, Kenneth Freeman of Cartersville and Robert Freeman of Dallas; seven grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.
Parental connections provided by FaG Contributor: Donna Brown, No. 47547127
Parental connections provided by FaG Contributor: Donna Brown, No. 47547127
He was the youngest of four children born to Jennie and Henry L Freeman, Sr. A graduate of Model High School, he served in the U.S. Air Force from 1952 to 1980, retiring as a Senior Master Sergeant with over 7000 hours accumulated flight time in C-124s, C-123s, and C-141s. He was a veteran of Viet Nam, serving from 1968-1969 at Phan Rang AFB. After his retirement from the Air Force, he worked for Lockheed in Marietta, GA for 19 years. Following his retirement from Lockheed he worked with friends at VersaPharm before enjoying retirement and travel. He was a former member of Wrightstown Baptist Church in Wrightstown, NJ, Eastside Baptist Church in Marietta, and First Baptist Church Woodstock, serving in many different roles including as a deacon and singing in the choir. He married Nancy Joyce on December 18, 1953 in Shannon, GA. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Paul Freeman of Shannon and Arnold Freeman of Smyrna; sister, Edith Freeman Yarbrough of Shannon. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Joyce Freeman of Cartersville; daughter, Kathy Freeman Thiessen of Mt Holly, NJ; sons, Kenneth Freeman of Cartersville and Robert Freeman of Dallas; seven grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.
Parental connections provided by FaG Contributor: Donna Brown, No. 47547127
Parental connections provided by FaG Contributor: Donna Brown, No. 47547127
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