Harry Thomas Freeman

Harry Freeman of Plant City, Florida, went to be with his Heavenly Father on February 5, 2018. Harry would have been 95-years-old on March 1, 2018. He is survived by his beloved wife of 72 years, Betty; daughters Beverly Collins and Phyllis Johnson (Eric); grandchildren Kerri (Shaun), Ginger, Gina (Brian), Kaci (Dax), Amy (David), and Erica; great-grandchildren Jake, Alexa, Ryan, Jaci, Madeline, Kendall, PJ, Kagen, Clay, Nate, Joshua, Briggs, and Brinkley.

He was born, the youngest of eight children, in a little shack in the Ozark Mountains of Missouri, in 1923. He proudly served in the South Pacific during World War II. He came home from the war in December 1945, and married his sweetheart that same month. He graduated from Central Bible College in Springfield, Missouri, in 1954. He spent the rest of his life in ministry to the Lord and in service to his family and friends.

He will be buried at Florida National Cemetery. A Celebration of Life will be held on March 3, 2018. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make a donation in his name to Arise Assembly of God Church, 401 Pauls Dr., Brandon, FL 33511.