Marilyn Kay Freeman (74) of Lawrenceburg, TN

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Published on July 12 2021 8:58 am

Marilyn Kaye Freeman, age 74, of Lawrenceburg, TN, passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021 at the Southern Tennessee Regional Medical Center.

She was of the Baptist Faith. She was originally from Kankakee, Illinois and Jay, Oklahoma before moving to Tennessee with her daughter Sheri’s family in 2013 where she lived out the remainder of her days.

Marilyn was a member of the Kankakee Valley AVERT team (CB Club), which organized many benefits to raise money to support the mentally handicapped throughout the years. In her spare time, she enjoyed making baby blankets for the hospital and lap blankets for the local NHC nursing home, she was an avid bowler and fisherwoman. She also loved spending time with her grandkids, great grandkids.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Larry Neal Freeman; mother, Elizabeth Marie Johnson; father, Charles Johnson; and her sister, Mary Eddy.

She is survived by her 3 daughters, Nanette Freeman (Debbie Wendling), Sheri West (Richard), Penny Sue Trout (Timothy); 5 grandchildren, Nicole Lynn, Austin Larry, Montana Marie, Kayla Sue, Ryan Ray, and 7 great grandchildren, Giada Nicole, India Rose, Luca Andrew, Lincoln River, Thathcher Dean, Elliot Grey, and Robert Eugene.

A memorial graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, July 17, 2021 at the Tolliver Cemetery, Louisville. The McGriff & Triplett Funeral Home in Louisville is entrusted with the local arrangements. To sign the guestbook online please visit www.mcgriffandtriplettfh.com.