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Chad Freeman Obituary

Chad Wesley Freeman, 49, and Andrea Bennett Freeman, 48, both of Summerville, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020 along with Chad's mother, Meredith Schmid Freeman.

JAMES A. DYAL FUNERAL HOME REQUIRES FACIAL COVERINGS AND SOCIAL DISTANCING

Family and friends are invited to attend Mr. and Mrs. Freeman's visitation along with his mother, Meredith Freeman, on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 from 6 o'clock to 8 o'clock at James A. Dyal Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held for them on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at 11 o'clock at James A. Dyal Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Dorchester Memory Gardens, 11000 Dorchester Rd. Summerville, SC 29485.

Flowers will be accepted.

Chad was born on June 15, 1971 in Charlotte, NC, son of Steven Arnold Freeman (Cathy Honeycutt) and the late, Meredith Schmid Freeman. Andrea was born on September 2, 1972 in Atlanta, GA, daughter of Robert Lee and Henrietta Barber Bennett of Summerville. Chad and Andrea met in the band at Summerville High School. As high schoolers, they showed their love by pranking each other. Both continued their jokes with age, Chad loved to talk about "he played for the national championship in the band." Other than raising three incredible girls, Chads other greatest accomplishment was playing in the band at the 1990 Georgia Tech vs Virginia National Championship game.

Survivors in addition to Chad's father, Steven and Andrea's parents Robert and Henrietta are: four daughters: Hannah Grace Freeman, Kaitelynn Elaine Freeman, Meredith Mae Freeman and Ruth Anne Baggett all of Summerville; Chad's sister, Missy Mae Feiser and her husband Rob Allen Feiser of Mt. Pleasant; Andrea's brother, Robert Lee Bennett, Jr. and his wife Katherine Ann Bennett; and five nephews: Robert Michael Bennett, Ryan Lee Bennett both of Atlanta, Michael Hayes Tuttle, Chad Steven Tuttle, and Bobby Fred Feiser all of Mt. Pleasant.

A memorial message may be written to the family by visiting our website at www.jamesadyal.com.

ARRANGEMENTS BY JAMES A. DYAL FUNERAL HOME, 303 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483 (843)873-4040.

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Published by Summerville Journal-Scene on Oct. 12, 2020.

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Dianne Dennis

October 6, 2023

Upon the Anniversary of your family's passing three years ago, I would like to express my sympathy to you all. I worked with Chad at Bosch for about four years, He was always a pleasure to work with, always has a smile on his face. I can't imagine the grief your family has endured these past few year. I Pray that God will continue to give you strength and peace in the future. In Christ Love, Dianne Dennis

Patricia & John Lee

October 21, 2020

Arnold, we can not express how sorry we are for the loss of your family members. You have the wonderful memories of each one in your heart you will carry for ever . Praying for your family and your granddaughters.

Connie Chinn

October 16, 2020

Deepest sympathy to the family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Wayne Prosser

October 15, 2020

Missy and Arnold: I'm so deeply sorry that you have to experience the pain of un imaginable losses like these. My heart goes out to you and wishing you comfort and strength in the days ahead. I'll be praying for all of you. God bless........

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Dianne Dennis

October 13, 2020

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Homero Lopez

October 13, 2020

Hispanics @ Bosch joins the Bosch community in thoughts and prayers for the surviving Freeman family.
We are eternally grateful for the support and guidance we received from our dear colleague Chad Freeman.
May the Lord bring comfort to his whole family. Our dear colleague will be missed

Homero Lopez

October 13, 2020

Miriam J Shick

October 13, 2020

My condolences are with this family. You are in my prayers.
Miriam Jordan Shick
Classmate to Arnold

Priscilla & Joel Aldrich Larkin

October 13, 2020

Dear Freeman family!!! Please accept our heartfelt expression of sympathy and condolence on the tragic passing of these family members. May they Rest In Peace and eternally be bathed in the Eternal Light and Grace of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Our prayers and thoughts are with you, if there is anything we can do please let us know. GOD BLESS

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October 13, 2020

Please accept our heartfelt sympathies on the loss of your loved ones.
Sincerely,
Mayor Christie Rainwater and Hanahan City Council

Alan Watson

October 13, 2020

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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Homero Lopez

October 13, 2020

Our thoughts and prayers are with the surviving Freeman family. I knew Chad. He was a kind, honest, good man.

Cathy Lewis

October 12, 2020

My prayers are with the family

Mike Cutrell

October 12, 2020

Rest in peace buddy. You will be missed by many.

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