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Floyd Freeman Jr.

1952 - 2018

Floyd Freeman Jr. obituary, 1952-2018, Houston, TX

BORN

1952

DIED

2018

FUNERAL HOME

Paradise Funeral Home & Cemetery - North

10401 West Montgomery

Houston, Texas

Floyd Freeman Obituary

Floyd Freeman, jr.
1952-2018
Floyd Freeman, Jr., Commander, Retired, US Navy, Civil Engineering Corps, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018, at the age of 66. Beloved husband to Angela, proud stepfather of Kevin Hamilton (Yenth'i), and grandfather to Kenisha, Taylor, DeKevin, and Tyler, he was preceded in death by his parents, Melba Lee and Floyd Freeman, Sr., and his brother, Ricky Freeman.
Floyd was an honors graduate of Prairie View A&M University where he earned a BS degree in Electrical Engineering (1974). While at PVAMU, he was inducted into several honor societies and was a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Following graduation, he was commissioned as an ensign in the US Navy. His naval career spanned 20 years. He went on to later earn a Master's degree in Mathematics from National University. After military retirement, he moved from a life of public service to employment within the private sector where he worked as an electrical engineer and IT specialist for 23 years.
He was an avid believer and member of Brookhollow Baptist Church, Dr. Ralph West, Sr. Pastor. His homegoing service will take place on Sunday, January 6, 2019, at Paradise Funeral Home Chapel, 10401 West Montgomery Road, 77088. A Phi Beta Sigma Omega service will begin at 1:30 PM followed by a memorial service at 2 PM. Minister Lester Pace, officiant/eulogist. Houston National Cemetery interment is pending. In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made in honor of Floyd to your favorite charity.

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Published by Houston Chronicle on Jan. 4, 2019.

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January 9, 2019

Floyd was a great person and we could see in him his faith daily as we worked side-by-side together. We (The MRO Network Operations Team) worked with him for many years and always appreciated his ability, integrity and honesty. He will be missed in many ways.

Tina Johnson

January 5, 2019

Angela you have my condolences. May the peace of God be with you and your family

Bro. Emmit Lamb

January 5, 2019

Brother Floyd Freeman, a great friend and mentor. May you rest in peace.

January 4, 2019

My sincere condolences for your loss. May GOD comfort you and heal your broken hearts. Ps. 147:3.
CP., La.

A. L.

January 4, 2019

May the bereaved family be comforted by looking forward to Jesus promise of seeing your dear loved one again. John 6:40.

Jurea Harris

January 4, 2019

Prayers are with the family at this time.

Clarence Gray

January 4, 2019

Floyd was a great guy. He always expressed himself in a quiet, well informed manner. His contributions to his family, friends, his country, and his profession will be forever remembered. Rest in peace my brother. Your shipmate Clarence

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Memorial Events
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Jan

6

Service

1:30 p.m.

A Phi Beta Sigma Omega service at Paradise Funeral Home Chape

10401 West Montgomery Road, Paradise Funeral Home Chape, TX

Jan

6

Memorial service

2:00 p.m.

Paradise Funeral Home & Cemetery - North

10401 West Montgomery, Houston, TX 77088

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10401 West Montgomery, Houston, TX 77088

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