Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
4:34 pm Sunday, September 27, 2015

Nathan Owen Freeman

Nathan Owen Freeman died unexpectedly at his home Sept. 21 in Rogers, Ark. at the age of 24.

Nathan is survived by his father, Don Freeman in Russellville, his mother, Gayle Bridges in Sheffield, and his twin brother Kevin Freeman in Vancouver, Wash.

Nathan was born April 14, 1991 in Russellville, to Don and Gayle. He graduated from Muscle Shoals High School as Valedictorian in 2009 and from The University of Alabama with High honors in 2013 with a degree in Management Information Systems. After moving to Rogers, Ark., Nathan began working for Wal-mart as a Programmer Analyst.

Nathan was passionate about making people laugh, following Alabama football and the Atlanta Braves, and enjoying good times with friends and family. He was a witty individual who brightened the lives of those around him.

Visitation was Sept. 26 at Pinkard Funeral Home in Russellville, a memorial service followed.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Nathan Freeman Scholarship Fund at any Listerhill branch. The scholarship fund will benefit students at Muscle Shoals High School. For more information on how to give, call (256)383-9204.

The family would like to thank everyone for their love and support.

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