Ms. Mary L. Freeman
November 30, 2025
Ms. Mary Louise Freeman, 101, passed peacefully into her heavenly home on Sunday, November 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 25, 1924, in Martinez, Georgia to the late Henry “Handy” and Savannah Lightning Freeman. She worked at University Hospital and Georgia Regional Hospital as a Licensed Practical Nurse. She loved her family and loved to sew. At an early age, she gave
her life to Christ and joined Gethsemane Baptist Church in Augusta, Georgia.
She was preceded in death by her sister, Janie Allen; brother, Reverend John Freeman; daughter, Janie Freeman Crawford and son, Earl Freeman. She leaves to cherish her memories children, Jerrolyn Freeman Hicks, Henry (Jacqueline) Freeman, Dr. Maurice (Valerie) Freeman, Elaine Freeman Fields (Ronnie) O’Neal, and Vanessa Freeman; grandchildren, Dr. Jo Ester Hicks (Keith) White, Frederick Lewis, Janetta (Tyrone) Snowden, Jr., Constance Fields Hamlett, LaShonda Freeman and Wesley (Rynisha) Fields; great grandchildren, Shamiya Hamlett, Charles White, Isaiah Hamlett, Elijah Walker, Saraina Lewis-Greene and Portia Hankerson; and a host of great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephew, cousins, and friends.
Homegoing Celebration services will be conducted Saturday, December 13, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Gethsemane Baptist Church, 1485 Wrightsboro Rd., Augusta, GA, 30901.
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