Charles Freeman's obituary , Passed away on October 18, 2025 in Asheville, North Carolina

Charles Freeman

October 20, 1934 - October 18, 2025 (90 years old)

Asheville, North Carolina

Charles Freeman's obituary , Passed away on October 18, 2025 in Asheville, North Carolina

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Charles Freeman

October 20, 1934 - October 18, 2025 (90 years old)

Asheville, North Carolina

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Charles Freeman Obituary

The memory of Charles Freeman of Asheville, North Carolina, who passed away on October 18, 2025 at the age of 90, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Charles Freeman to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jonnie Freeman and Elma McNees Freeman. He is survived by: his wife Lynne Capps Freeman; his children, Chuck Freeman of Flat Rock, NC, Chip Freeman (Jade) of Asheville, NC, Chari Price (Rod) of Arden, NC, Cathy Tidwell (Dennis) of Conroe, TX, Cynthia Burnette (Mike) of Etowah, NC, Connie McElrath (Bill) of Mill Spring, NC and Cheri Jo Freeman of Asheville, NC.; his sisters, Mary Turner (Charles) of Amory, MS and Carrie Mae Wall of Birmingham, AL.; and his grandchildren, Scott Burnette (Samantha), Andrew Burnett (Julie), Patrick Freeman, Willie Freeman, Aniston Freeman, Taylor Miller (Josh), Payton McElrath, Blake Price (Shae), Austin Price (Juli), Alexa Baldwin (Michael), Nikki Elders (Greg) and Kyle Davis. He is also survived by great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that contributions be made in Charles's memory to York University, 1125 E 8th St., York, NE 68467.

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October 25, 2025

Janice Asbury wrote a sympathy message

“I would love to connect with Chari Cathy Cynthia Connie Cheri Jo and Chuck...I have tried to find you all on Facebook and Instagram without success....my thoughts and prayers are with you all today and have been since l learned of your father's passing last Sunday...please contact me at [email protected]”


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October 24, 2025

Janice Asbury wrote a sympathy message

“Chari....please contact me l am so sorry for you and your family's loss...l loved him like my own father and will miss his visits to Lexington...you can email me at [email protected]”


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October 24, 2025

Janice Asbury wrote a sympathy message

“My heart was truly broken to hear about the loss of Mr. Freeman...he was like my second father and I loved him so very much I grew up in Lexington Virginia where I first met him and his family through my best friend Chari in 8th grade we grew up together and I was at their house more than l was my own...I loved everyone in the family ...I remember Chari inviting me to church for the first time we met in their home on White Street. I became a Christian bc of this beautiful soul l will miss you ..”


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