Howard Clemmon Freeman

Howard Clemmon Freeman, 86, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2010. He was born October 23, 1923 in Nash County, son of the late Jimmy Lee Freeman and Mary Smith Freeman. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Clarence Freeman, Alton Freeman and Chesley Freeman; and sister, Frances Brown. Howard was a retired textile worker who worked at Burlington Industries for over 40 years. He served his country in the United States Army Air Corp. He was a long time member of Peoples Fellowship Baptist Church. He leaves behind his devoted and loving wife of 61 years, Lizzie Gray Robinson Freeman; daughter, Terry Ann Freeman of Rocky Mount; son Gordon Freeman and wife Trudy of Whitakers; granddaughter, Stephanie Bowling and husband Roger of Spartanburg, SC; and two great-grandsons, Emery Roger Bowling and Evan Howard Bowling. Howard is also survived by sisters, Joyce Smith and Mavis Richardson. The family will receive friends and relatives from 6-8:00p.m. Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home. A service to remember Howard will be held at 11:00a.m. Wednesday morning in the funeral home chapel. Rev. Dave Grogan will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Rocky Mount Memorial Park. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Peoples Fellowship Baptist Church Building Fund, 11972 East NC 97 Highway, Rocky Mount NC 27803. Arrangements by Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home, 1130 N. Winstead Ave., Rocky Mount, NC. You may share your memories and condolences to the family by visiting www.wheelerandwoodlief.com. Visitation Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1130 N. Winstead Ave. Rocky Mount, NC 27804 ID ) ); ?>"> --> 252-451-8800 --> | Tuesday 6/22, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Service Chapel of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home 1130 N. Winstead Avenue Rocky Mount, NC 27804 ID ) ); ?>"> --> 252-451-8800 --> | Wednesday 6/23, 11:00 am Cemetery Rocky Mount Memorial Park 4454 Dortches Blvd., Hwy 43 Rocky Mount, NC 27804