Wallace “Sonny” Harold Freeman, Jr., 69, of Rockingham, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital-Richmond.
He was born October 13, 1953, in Richmond County, son of the late Wallace Harold Freeman, Sr. and Frances Moree.
Sonny was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church in Rockingham. He attended Fayetteville Technical Community College and obtained his associate degree in mortuary science. Licensed as a Funeral Director and Embalmer, he served the Richmond County area for several years in funeral service.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Kathy Freeman.
He is survived by his loving wife of almost 50 years, Abigail “Abby” Howard Freeman of the home; son, Brian Freeman of Bayboro, SC; daughter, Nikki Freeman of the home; and granddaughter, Katie Freeman.
Visitation will be Monday, February 27, 2023 at Pine Grove Baptist Church, Rockingham, from 11:00am-12:45pm.
The funeral service will follow the visitation beginning at 1:00pm with Rev. Carl Moree, Rev. Carroll Anthony, Rev. Sonny Diggs, and Father Franklin Colebrook, Sr. officiating. Burial will follow at Eastside Cemetery.
The family requests memorial donations be given to: Paralyzed Veterans of America online at https://secure.pva.org/PVA/donate or by mail, P.O. Box 758542, Topeka, KS 66675-8542.