Submitted by Emily O'Neal

Rome News Tribune Jan. 17, 1972

Doyal B. Freeman

Doyal B. Freeman, 70, of Lindale Rte. 1, died Sunday at 12:45 a.m. in a Rome hospital.
He was born in Floyd County Nov. 15, 1901, the son of the late Jeff D. and Mary Drummond Freeman, and was married Oct. 4, 1925 to the former Ethel Satcher, who preceded him in death Dec. 26, 1966. He married the former Esther Burkhalter Rampley June 29, 1967, who survives.
Also surviving are three sons, James D. Freeman, Orlando, Fla.; Sidney D. Freeman, Fort Smith, Ark., and Elmer Freeman, Rome; one daughter, Mrs. Ruby Davis, Atlanta, three brothers, Franklin, Willie and Tholly (Thollie) Freeman, all of Rome; two sisters, Mrs. Kate Thrash and Kathleeen Gross, of Rome, three stepsons, Elmer and Gene Rampley, Lindale, and Donald Rampley, Dallas; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Howard Moon, Lindale; 11 grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were conducted today at 11 a.m. at the chapel of Daniel's Funeral Home with the Rev. John Flanigen officiating. Interment was in Wax Cemetery.
Pallbearers include Luther Akin, Hugh Freeman, Bud Freeman, Winston Freeman, J.T. Freeman, Davis Freeman and Clinton Freeman. Daniel's Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.

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