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MELVIN BENJAMIN FREEMAN

February 12, 1954 – December 3, 2020

The Freeman, Fahnbulleh, Kamara, Mansaray, Fdugu, Dopoe , Seasie, and Makor families with heavy hearts regret the sudden passing of their son, brother, cousin, husband, father, grandfather and friend Mr. Melvin Benjamin Freeman (aka Melzo, Melvino, Vino).

This sad event occurred on Thursday December 3rd 2020. He passed away peacefully in his sleep at their home in New Castle, DE (USA). Melvin leaves behind his wife of 46 years Mrs. Zoyah Dopoe Freeman (aka Mrs. Edith Freeman).

His children Ms. Judith Antee Freeman (Toklan), Mrs. Jande Freeman-Brewer (Sewell), Ms. Magdalene Tonia Freeman, Mrs. Betty Cargo (Robert), Beah Oldpa Cargo (Oretha), Mrs. Laurie Davis (Jay), Mr. Peter Paye Jr., Mrs. Vivian Morris Toby (Smith), Mr. George Koukou, adoptive children Mr. Joseph Okyne (Ruth), Mr. Spangler Menjae, Mr. Cyrus Hinneh, Mr. Junior Fahnbulleh, Ms. Maretha Green and many more. His siblings Cecelia, Kadi, Saidu, Abu, Muna, Elizabeth, host of relatives in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Europe, US and around the world. Grandchildren Jannell Wonder, Janae Elizabeth, Ernest, Francis, Robert, Delvin, Denzel, Betty, Leon, Isaiah, Joshua, Joseph, Samaria, George, Carlton, Chandler, Connor, and Cotee.

Viewing and Wake: Thursday December 17, 2020 at the Talbert Funeral 2534 N. 22nd Street Philadelphia, PA 19132 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. There will be rotation for the viewing however, only 20 people will be allowed to be seated for the wake due to COVID restrictions.

Zoom Link https://zoom.us/j/91717916799?pwd=ZHpvRVZzLzhyODJxeWFYbXJ6bTFTQT09
Meeting ID: 917 1791 6799 Passcode: dtZw32.

Funeral Service: Friday December 18, 2020 at the Holy Spirit Catholic Church 12 Winder Road. New Castle, DE 19720 at 10:30 a.m.

Funeral colors are blue and gray. Due to COVID only 80 people will be allowed in the church.

Zoom Link https://zoom.us/j/91294897380?pwd=eG0wZlNWVWIrUlppQmpYcXowYldCQT09
Meeting ID: 912 9489 7380 Passcode: SrX9Ub

Mask are strictly enforced, the family is asking everyone to get tested before attending and to stay home if you are not feeling well. We understand that everyone wants to sympathize with us but we want everyone to be safe.

Monetary contributions are welcome, please send all contributions through Zelle or Cashapp to Mrs. Edith Freeman (267) 495-9904 or Mrs. Jande Freeman-Brewer, Zelle (757) 310-9675. Cashapp $freejande.