Helen Ruth Freeman

Helen Ruth True Freeman born on April 19. 1954. She went to her Heavenly Home on September 6, 2021 at her home, at the age of 67, in Athens.

Helen resided in Riceville for the last 22 years of her life. She was of Baptist faith and a member of West End Baptist Church. She worked at Damy Industries as a safety stich operator for many years where she made lifelong friends.

Helen was married to her soulmate Claude Lee Freeman for 52 years. She was proceeded in death by her parents Charles and Marie True; Brother David True; Sister Louella McDonald. Survivors include Sister Eva Hale of Cleveland; Sister and Brother-in-law Janice and William Fisher of Athens; Brother and Sister-in-law Robert and Beverly True of Riceville; Son and Daughter-in-law Tracy and Rebecca Freeman of Riceville; Daughter and Son-in-law Rebecca and Travis Knox of Niota; Grandsons: Trevor Knox, Andy Knox, Jason Knox, Charlee Bill Knox, and Matthew Knox all of Niota; Adam Freeman of Riceville; Granddaughter: Cassie Barham of Riceville. A special Great Granddaughter to be Rynleigh of Etowah.
Helen was loved and called Nana by so many. She will be greatly missed. Until we meet again Mama, I will love you a bushel and a peck and a hug around the neck.

You are invited to share a personal memory of Helen or your condolences with her family at her online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral Home of Athens and the Cody family are honored to assist the family with these arrangements.