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Billie Lou Freeman Bailey
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Burial will be in Whitehouse Cemetery under direction of Tyler Memorial Funeral Home.
Mrs. Bailey died Nov. 26, 2007, in a Tyler hospital.
She was born May 31, 1938, in Smith County to the late Buck Wynne and Bennie Ruth Birdsong Freeman. She retired as a custodian from Tyler Independent School District and was a member of First Assembly of God in Bullard. She was preceded in death by brother, Walter Wayne Freeman, and sisters, Jane Bland, Alice Nell Brown and Jackie Clayton.
Survivors include sons, Mark Lemley, Whitehouse, Terry Lemley, Tyler, and Joe Bailey, New Chapel Hill; daughters, Debbie Grover, Whitehouse, Brenda Freeman, Greenville, and Cindy Hatton, Flint; brothers, Merle Freeman, Tyler, and Weldon Freeman, Whitehouse; sister, Helen Gideon, Tyler; 15 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be grandsons, Joseph Rodriquez, Brent Freeman, Jacob Hatton, Trevor Freeman, Zachary Hatton and Terry Lemley Jr.
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