Rowan C. Freeman - Submitted for the USGenWeb by Richard P. Sevier 4/30/2012 USGenWeb NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. ************************************************************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************************************************************ Rowan C. Freeman - Madison Parish, Louisiana From Tallulah Madison Journal, July 23, 1986 Services for Rowan C. Freeman, 68, were at 10 a.m. Friday at Crothers Funeral Home in Tallulah with the Rev. O. B. Robertson officiating. Burial was in Silver Cross Cemetery in Tallulah under the direction of the funeral home. He died Wednesday at Madison Parish Hospital in Tallulah after a long illness. Mr. Freeman was a native of Smithdale, Miss., resident of Madison Parish for the past 60 years, retired farmer and a member of Parkview Baptist Church in Tallulah. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mattie M. Freeman of Tallulah: two sons, Tommy W. R. Freeman of Vidalia; three daughters, Rowena Johnson, Peggy Manuel, both of Grand Prairie, Texas and Ella Price of Vicksburg; two brothers, Rayford Freeman of Homer and Decator Freeman of Tallulah; two sisters, Avis Scott of Tallulah and Mildred Dean of Lake Providence; 13 grand-children and five great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were J. P. Johnson, Ted Hutchinson, Mitchell Hopkins, Warren Hopkins, Devon Hopkins, and Larry Ezell. Honorary pallbearers were Dr. L. P. Neumann, George Hopkins, Mac Medlin, Sidney Johnson and H. W. Massey.