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Lois “Joanne” <I>Sharp</I> Freeland

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Lois “Joanne” Sharp Freeland

Birth
Bethany, Moultrie County, Illinois, USA
Death
11 Oct 2020 (aged 85)
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Bethany, Moultrie County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Lois "Joanne" Freeland, 85, of Dalton City, passed away, Sunday, October 11, 2020 at St. Mary's Hospital in Decatur.

Joanne was born January 27, 1935 in Bethany, Illinois, the daughter of Lloyd and Bernice (McReynolds) Sharp. She was a devoted homemaker and member of Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church. She was very active in the church where she served as a deacon, was involved with the choir and bells, and belonged to the Presbyterian Women's Group and Quilter's Group. Joanne was also past president of the Macon County Lady Land Owners, a member of the Dalton City Grade School Community Club, and was very active in fundraising for the American Diabetes Association. She married Dean Freeland on June 2, 1957. He preceded her in death on October 13, 2017.

Joanne is survived by her son, John (Tonya) Freeland; grandchildren: Andy (Alyssa) Freeland and Jennifer (Vince) Grove; great-grandchildren: Reese, Patrick, Penny Jo Freeland, Elia Grove and sister, Elaine (David) Holloway.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; brother, James Sharp; sister, Carol Huff and daughter, Sandra Freeland.
Lois "Joanne" Freeland, 85, of Dalton City, passed away, Sunday, October 11, 2020 at St. Mary's Hospital in Decatur.

Joanne was born January 27, 1935 in Bethany, Illinois, the daughter of Lloyd and Bernice (McReynolds) Sharp. She was a devoted homemaker and member of Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church. She was very active in the church where she served as a deacon, was involved with the choir and bells, and belonged to the Presbyterian Women's Group and Quilter's Group. Joanne was also past president of the Macon County Lady Land Owners, a member of the Dalton City Grade School Community Club, and was very active in fundraising for the American Diabetes Association. She married Dean Freeland on June 2, 1957. He preceded her in death on October 13, 2017.

Joanne is survived by her son, John (Tonya) Freeland; grandchildren: Andy (Alyssa) Freeland and Jennifer (Vince) Grove; great-grandchildren: Reese, Patrick, Penny Jo Freeland, Elia Grove and sister, Elaine (David) Holloway.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; brother, James Sharp; sister, Carol Huff and daughter, Sandra Freeland.


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  • Created by: RWCNAC
  • Added: Oct 14, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/216923600/lois-freeland: accessed ), memorial page for Lois “Joanne” Sharp Freeland (27 Jan 1935–11 Oct 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 216923600, citing Marrowbone Township Cemetery, Bethany, Moultrie County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by RWCNAC (contributor 46739623).