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Rena Freeman Obituary

Rena Mae Freeman, 87, of 417 West Fifth Street, Apt. 103, died Thursday, June 12, 2014, at VMC. Mrs. Freeman will be missed by her son, Ronnie Freeman and wife, Cynthia, of Philadelphia; and daughter, Carolyn Streeter of Greenville. A son, Jimmie Anderson, preceded her in death. She is survived by brothers, JD Taft of Greenville, Fred Lee "Ray" Anderson and wife, Virginia, of Washington, D.C., Leonard "LC" Anderson and wife, Gladys, of Rahway, N.J., and Willie James Taft of Greenville. Several grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and other friends share in her remembrance.
Homegoing service will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday at Selvia Chapel Free Will Baptist Church. Viewing and visitation will be held tonight from 6-7 at Selvia Chapel Church. The family is receiving friends at the home of her daughter, Carolyn Streeter, 404 Pittman Drive, Greenville.

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Published by The Daily Reflector on Jun. 17, 2014.

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donald spellman

June 25, 2014

Carolyn and ronnie, thank you for sharing miss rena Mae with me. I am going to miss her so much. She was an angel in my life. I love her. I am going to miss the knowledge and wisdom she gave me . Carolyn thank you for looking out for her. I love you and ronnie. Keep the faith. Peace.

June 22, 2014

I'm very sorry for your loss. Please know that God is the hearer of prayer and will listen to you. Please pray to God for comfort during this difficult time. My condolences to you all.

Pansy Taft-Butkowski

June 20, 2014

Carolyn and Ronnie,

I offer my deepest condolences to you, and your family. I pray that the Lord will comfort you in your times of sorrow and need. I am truly sorry for your lost.

Your Classmate,
C. M. Eppes Class of 1969,

Jewel Taft-Knight

June 20, 2014

Carolyn and Ronnie please know that you'll are in my prayers and thoughts doing the loss of your mother Remember: earth has no sorrows that heaven cannot heal. Your home girl Jewel Faye

June 18, 2014

Carolyn,

In this hour you may mourn, however there is light brighter than universe at the end of the tunnel. To be absent from the body, is to be present with the lord.

Greatest love,

The Bowden's

Geraldine Teel

June 18, 2014

Sorry for your loss.
The Teel Family

Ella Evans

June 17, 2014

The Freeman family: Sorry for your lost. Keep God in your heart, He has her now.

Zeola Brady

June 17, 2014

Dear Carolyn and Ronnie,

There is a profound lonesomeness after the death of one's mother, but I want you both to know that I am thinking of you and sympathizing with you in this time of your great loss.
I will never forget the friendliness and kindness your mother extended to me. She was loved by all who knew her.

ANN TAFT

June 17, 2014

SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS, HOLD ONTO GOD'S UNCHANGING HAND

James [ Boot] Yarrell

June 17, 2014

RIP

Gwen Barnes

June 17, 2014

Carolyn, I know that no words can help ease the pain and loss that you are feeling right now but I'll keep you in my every thought and prayer. Just know that God makes no mistakes and you have gained your very own angel looking out for you.

Muriel Jones Hines

June 17, 2014

Carolyn, I am so sorry for your loss. I pray that God will grant you strength to get through this season of your life. Your fatihfulness in caring for Ms. Rena Mae has been recorded in God's heart. His arms are gently holding you and comforting you and your family.

Author & Inspirational Speaker

June 17, 2014

I'm so sorry to hear about the passing of Rena Mae... she was a friend that grew up with my dad.. Arthur L. Bernard, they called him Coonie... she will be missed... thank on the pleasant memories that you have of your loved one... she also was a neighbor to me years ago.. when I lived in the bottom they called it in Greenville.. I know she's in a better place and will be missed... Rose Annette Bernard

Gloria Brewington-Peron

June 17, 2014

Carolyn and Ronnie:

So very sorry to hear of your loss. Be comforted in knowing that your mother now rests in the arms of the creator. Now she is where there is peace, love, joy everyday. This earthly world cannot compare. May God give you comfort during your time of bereavement. Love and blessings to you both.

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