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Tiheyon Freeman Obituary

DECATUR - Tiheyon DeWayne Freeman, 30, of Decatur died Monday June 29, 2010. Services will be 11:00 am Tuesday, July 6, 2010 in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home with Rev. Marshall Hughes officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to service in the funeral home. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Tiheyon was born on April 6, 1980 the son of Erma S. Johnson of Decatur. He was a member of Mt. Lebanon MBC being baptized by his great-grandfather the late Rev. Allen Spates. He was a member of the Boy's and Girl's Club. He graduated from Chanute Air Force Base Lincoln Challenge Program in Rantoul, graduating in June of 1998. He was previously employed at McKinley Court in maintenance. Tiheyon enjoyed living, loving, laughing, Dominos, Chess, BBQ's with his Steaks being off limits. He loved his Momma (Jerlean Emerson) that was his first number one ole girl. He loved being with family, friends, fishing with Richard and Jocelyn Hubbartt at their Cowden Home. The Funny Boys of Waggoner- he enjoyed. He loved Play Station 3 games- playing daily with Colten. Surviving are his mother, Erma S. Johnson of Decatur; brothers, Michael T. Williams, Jr. and Colten C.L. Jones both of Decatur; sisters, ShaReesah J. Johnson of Jackson, TN; and AzSha J. Johnson of Decatur; maternal grandparents, Jerlean & William Emerson and Walter & Sebra Fox all of Decatur; great-grandmother, Birder Emerson of Monroe, LA; aunts, Annette Taylor-Perry, Debra Read, Luella Johnson, and Michelle Warnsley (Keith) all of Decatur; great-aunts, Lena Royster (Osborne) of Chicago; Elnora Flinn, Gus Latson of Decatur; Earthel "Sister" Foxx of Walker Springs, AL; Christine Ward (Leroy) of Monroe, LA; uncles, Hubert Johnson (Tonia) of Richardson, TX; Clifford Johnson (Sharon) and Marques R. Johnson both of Mesquite, TX; great-uncle, Willis Fox of Decatur; special cousins, Shawn Rosbon, Teresa Owens, LaTonian J. "Tone" Johnson , and Ronkez Perry all of Decatur; Christy Freeman of Decatur; special friends, Janet "Co-Co" Hill of Decatur; Trey and Greg Malone of Atlanta, GA; Angelo Washington of Waco, TX. He was preceded in death by great-grandparents, Rev. Allen and Luella Spates, Dink and Erma Fox, Aunt Kendra Desea Johnson, great-uncles, Neal Flinn and C.T. Taylor, and paternal grandfather, Rev Leroy E. Freeman. Professional services have been entrusted to Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2801 N. Monroe Street, Decatur, IL. View the online obituary and send condolences to the family at www.moranandgoebel.com. Obituary written by family members. Online guest book at www.legacy.com/herald-review/Obituaries.asp

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Published by Decatur Herald & Review on Jul. 4, 2010.

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Nick Miller

July 15, 2010

Tiheyon R.I.P. bro ,my prayers are with you and your family ,Hope that you are in a better place.....May the good lord be with you

Tyrone Smith

July 9, 2010

Erma,I am so sorry for your loss,my heart and prayers are with you,God Bless You and your family.

Carol Henz-Jones

July 8, 2010

Erma praying for you and your family, sorry for your lost. May God strengthen you through these times.

July 7, 2010

THIS IS GREG MALONE, I AM SO HURT WITH HIS DEATH, AND I CANT BELIEVE HOW HE LEFT, BUT I HAVE SO MANY GOOD MEMORIES TO SMILE ABOUT. TIHEYON WAS THE LEADER OF US ALL AND WAS OUR BODY GUARD AS WE CALL IT. LOL.. A REAL SOLIDER HE TAUGHT US ALLOT. WORDS CANNOT EXPRESS THE WAY WE FEEL NOT ONLY US BUT HIS FAMILY. MUCH LOVE COMING FROM THE MALONE FAMILY, MY MOTHER, BROTHERS AND MY SISTER REMEMBERS TIHEYON AS THE ONE WE USE TO FOLLOW AS KIDS. KEEP YOUR HEAD UP AND STAY STRONG. LOVE ALWAYS GREG MALONE. SEE U SOON.!!!!!

Trae Malone

July 7, 2010

Tiheyon I luv you bra, may God have mercy on your soul... R.I.P my best friend Tiheyon Freeman!!!!

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