The Fulton News - September 17, 1959
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   Funeral services for W. A. (Bill) Freeman, 56, former 
Fulton resident, were held Sunday September 6, 1959, at 
3 p.m. at the First Baptist Church here, with the Rev. 
John D. Laida, pastor and Rev. Howard Hayworth of Sharon 
officiating. Burial was in Obion County Memorial Gardens 
with Sharon Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

   Mr. Freeman who was a barber, lived in Fulton for several 
years and was a native of Weakley County. He had made his 
home in Flint, Mich. For about 26 years.

   Survivors include his wife, Mildred; stepdaughter, Mrs. 
William Long of Fulton, Ky. Two step-grandchildren, parents, 
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Freeman of Sharon, Tenn. Two brothers, 
Charles of Colorado City, Texas and David of Tell City, Ind. 
Two sisters, Mrs. Robert L. Gardner of Sharon, Tenn. and Mrs. 
Clyde Strawbridge of Lubbock, Texas.

   Pallbearers were, Jack Lowe, Ernest Lowe, Carman Freeman,jr.,
 Leland Adams, Nelson Tripp amd Pete Green.