Edwin "Ed" Freeman, 69, of West Jefferson, North Carolina passed away April 20, 2010. Graveside services will be 10:00 AM Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Old Bethel Cemetery with Rev. Rick Gray officiating. Visitation with the family will be 5-7 p.m. Friday at the Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Edwin was born January 10, 1941 in Mexia, Texas to Novice and Edna Pauline (Sawyer) Freeman. He was a 1959 graduate of Rockdale High School. Ed traveled all over the world proudly serving and retiring from the U. S. Navy. He was a very devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather and brother. He was preceded in death by his parents. Edwin is survived by his wife, Carolyn; sons, Steven Freeman and Angela, Michael Freeman and wife, Erika all of Ocean Springs, MS, Michael Weber and wife, Tracy of Andersonville, TN, Joseph Weber and wife, Tonyea of Mobile, AL; daughter, Roseann Bishop and husband, Joseph of Stowe, PA; grandchildren, Austin, Cody, Dalton, Blake, Andrew, Mathew and Colin Freeman all of Ocean Springs, MS, Jacob and Ashley Weber of Andersonville, TN, Tiffani Weber of Mobile, AL, Patrick and Cooper Bishop of Stowe, PA; and sister, Carole Ann Regmund and husband, Larry of Bryan, TX. Pallbearers will be Austin Freeman, Joseph Bishop, Joseph Weber, Michael Weber, Matt Regmund and Tom Regmund