Jim "Coach" Freeman

Jim “Coach” Freeman, age 71 of Lawrenceburg,TN passed away Monday, October 26,2020 at STRHS. Jim was a life long resident of his beloved Lawrence County and dedicated teacher and coach to many students at LCHS and Summertown. Coach Freeman was known for bringing a sense of humor to his classroom. His quotes were famous such as his most popular one, “If life was fair I would have hair!” 

Coach Freeman is survived by his wife of 26 years Sue Freeman; one son, Josh (Michelle) Freeman of Lawrenceburg, TN; two step-daughters, Marcie (Greg) Baker of Michie, TN and Hannah Mattox of Lawrenceburg, TN; one sister, Faye (Roy) Martin of Spring Hill, TN; niece, Robin (Tony) Mangan of Bakersfield, CA; one granddaughter, Shelby (Daniel) Milford of Michie, TN; three grandsons, Hunter, Tyler and Cooper Freeman; and one great-grandchild, Huntley Reese Freeman due on January 27, 2021.

Coach went to be with the lord and his father and mother Hollis and Ruth Freeman. Aunt Mozelle Freeman and His daughter, Staci Freeman. 

Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home, 231 N. Military Avenue, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. The family will receive friends from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Neal Funeral Home. 

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