Obituary of Thomas "Bear" Freeman

THOMAS FREEMAN

JR. (headline)

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Monday, January 20, 1997

 Thomas ''Bear'' Freeman, 41, died Friday, Jan. 17, 1997. 
Survivors include his fiancee, Darlene B. Zeimer; his mother, Camille Freeman; and a number of aunts and uncles. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas L. Freeman Sr. 
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in Owen Funeral Home, Jarratt, where the funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Interment will be in Beechwood Cemetery, Boykins. 
Edition: FINAL
Page: B04
Copyright (c) 1997 The Virginian-Pilot


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––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary –––

Thomas "Bear" Freeman, 41, died on 17 Jan 1997. He was survived by his fiancée, mother, and several aunts and uncles. He was predeceased by his father, Thomas L. Freeman Sr.

Funeral services were held on 22 Jan 1997 at Owen Funeral Home, Jarratt, with burial in Beechwood Cemetery, Boykins.

––– Transcript –––

THOMAS FREEMAN

JR.

Thomas "Bear" Freeman, 41, died Friday, Jan. 17, 1997.

Survivors include his fiancée, Darlene B. Zeimer; his mother, Camille Freeman; and a number of aunts and uncles. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas L. Freeman Sr.

The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in Owen Funeral Home, Jarratt, where the funeral was held at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Interment was in Beechwood Cemetery, Boykins.

––– Vital Statistics –––

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| Field | Value                 |
| Name  | Thomas "Bear" Freeman |
| Age   | 41                    |
| Birth | 1956 (estimated)      |
| Death | 17 Jan 1997           |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                  | Relationship         | Residence     |
| Thomas "Bear" Freeman | Decedent             | [Not stated]  |
| Darlene B. Zeimer     | Fiancée               | [Not stated] |
| Camille Freeman       | Mother               | [Not stated]  |
| Thomas L. Freeman Sr. | Father (predeceased) | [Not stated]  |
| Aunts and uncles      | Relatives            | [Not stated]  |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value               |
| Location | Norfolk, VA         |
| Name     | The Virginian-Pilot |
| Date     | 20 January 1997     |
| Edition  | FINAL               |
| Page     | B04                 |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Also known as "Bear"  
• Spouse's birth name was Darlene B. Zeimer

[Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net]

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