Melba Freeman, 79, of Beaumont died June 17, 2005 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Magnolia Springs, Texas on December 9, 1925 to James and Belle Nelson Horn and has been a resident of the Beaumont area for the past fifty years.
She is survived by her husband, James M. Freeman of Beaumont; son, Larry Freeman and his wife Constance of League City; brothers, Arley Ray Horn, Dan Horn, Mack Horn, Leonard Horn; sisters, Lucille Gregory, Toy Shelton; grandson, Jason Freeman of Houston; step-grandchildren, Seth Green of Houston and Ross Green of Maryland.
Graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 19, 2005 at Magnolia Springs Cemetery in Magnolia Springs, Texas under the direction of Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will be Saturday evening from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the mortuary.
The family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to her caretakers Sharleyne Lane Angelita Williams and Celia Tabien for their tired less efforts of Melba’s care.
