Teddy Hugh “Ted” Freeman, 85

Teddy Hugh “Ted” Freeman, 85, of Edneyville, NC died Friday, August 21, 2015, at the Elizabeth House in Flat Rock.
A native of Edneyville and a 1948 graduate of Edneyville High School; USAF 1949-1953; Electronics School, New Haven, Conn; Boeing Aircraft, Wichita, Kansas; Martins Aircraft and Missiles, Orlando, Florida; General Electric 1964 and was an orchardist who loved farming, classic cars and old Mercedes.
He was the son of the late John Leo Freeman and Bertie Mae Stepp who lived in Edneyville. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Jana Sue Freeman Flynn who died January 2, 2008.
He is survived by his wife, Villa Holland Freeman; sons, Gregory Leo Freeman and his wife Jonna McKeivier of Oak Hill, Kansas and Tracy Holland Freeman of Edneyville; 2 grandchildren, Brad Freeman and Veronica Freeman; one brother, John Paul Freeman of Edneyville with nieces, Amanda Leigh Dalton and Elizabeth Ann Laughter; nieces, Melissa Gordner of Hendersonville and Melody Holland Holeman of Athens, GA; son-in-law, Christopher John Flynn of Charlotte and grandchildren, Connor Arrington and Ella Holland Flynn all of Charlotte.
Ted was a very sociable, friendly person, loved family gatherings, loved his cousins and being with friends. He was greatly loved, admired and respected by his family and friends and a firm support for all. He will be greatly missed.
A graveside service will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at Mountain Home Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Dale Gilbert officiating.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to In Jesus Name Church, 2934 Sugarloaf Mountain Road, Hendersonville, NC 28792.
Condolence cards may be sent to the family at www.jacksonfuneralservice.com or to PO Box 945, Hendersonville, NC 28793.