MELVIN (SPAIN) FREEMAN

Mrs. Melvin (Spain) Freeman, 78, a native of Oaklawn and a resident of Franklin, died Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at 12:14 p.m. at Franklin Foundation Hospital.
Visitation will be Saturday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Otis Mortuary Chapel, with burial rites read at 11 a.m. at the chapel. Interment will follow at the Franklin Cemetery.
She is survived by her brothers Eugene “Johnny” Freeman and his wife Gertrude of Franklin, and Eddie Freeman and his wife Diane of New Iberia; sisters Victoria Vining, Leotha Butler, Carrie Jean Madison, Elder Catherine Williams and Minister Ruby Griffin all of Franklin; three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two sons, five brothers and four sisters.
Rev. James F. Otis is officiating.
The Otis Mortuary of Franklin is in charge.