Services for R.T. Freeman Sr., of Brookhaven, formerly ofCaseyville, are 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 27 at St. Paul M.B.Church on the River with burial in the church cemetery.

Visitation is Tuesday from noon until 7 p.m., with family hourfrom 6-7 p.m. at Williams Mortuary.

Mr. Freeman, 96, died April 20, 2005, at his residence. He wasborn in Copiah County on July 3, 1908, to Jonah Freeman and MandyFreeman.

He was retired and a member of St. Paul on the River Church.

Preceding him in death were his parents; his wife, ClaraFreeman; his sisters, Cora Bailey, Dora Robinson and Annie LeeLittleton; and her grandson, Charlie Freeman.

Survivors are his daughters, Mandy Wesley and her husband, ElderRoosevelt Wesley, of Indianapolis, Ind., Dora Mae Brown and herhusband, Dan Brown Jr., of Indianapolis, Ola Coates, of Brookhaven,and Alice Sinclair, of Atlanta; his sons, R.T. Freeman Jr. and hiswife, Nora Freeman, of Brookhaven, and Arther Freeman, and hiswife, Mary Freeman, of Brookhaven; his brother, Evans Robinson, ofPort Gibson; 14 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren; 11great-great-grandchildren; and fourgreat-great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews and otherrelatives.