Gerald Freeman

Mr. Gerald Ray Freeman, age 86, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Martin, died Wednesday, September 19, 2018, at his residence.

Graveside service will be Saturday, September 22, 2018, 11:00 A.M. in Tansil Cemetery with Rev. Terry Griffin officiating.  Visitation will be Friday, September 21, 2018, from 5:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home.

Mr. Freeman is survived by his wife, Faye Tansil Freeman of Cape Girardeau, MO; his daughter, Mona (Cregg) Freeman Church of Mt. Carmel, TN; his son, Mike (Jodi) Freeman of Cape Girardeau; one sister, Mary Lou Schrader of Rives; one brother, Jack (Bea) Freeman of Martin; nine grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.  

Mr. Freeman owned and operated a medical supply company.  He was a member of Bible Union Baptist Church in Martin and was a veteran, U.S. Navy.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Marta Freeman Pugh; his parents, Cleo Freeman and Bethel Crosser Freeman; one brother, James Freeman.