Freeman Dile, 91, of Columbia, Kentucky, died Saturday, October 2, 2021 at 5:12 A.M. at his home.
He was born April 20, 1930, in Green County, to the late Claude and Lela Estes Dile. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Bessie Browning Dile on May 16, 2021, one grandchild and ten siblings, Robert Dial, Roland Dial, James Dile, Harlan Dile, Richard Dile, Leon Dile, Henry Dile, Magazine Dile Wilson, Ethel Mae Dile Berry, and Maxine Dile Shanks. Freeman was a retired Diesel Mechanic for Overnight Trucking Company.
Survivors include:
One daughter – Pamela Dile-Wright of Elizabethtown
Three sons – Steven Dile of Rineyville, Barry White of Columbia, David Dile of Elizabethtown
One sister – Mary Ann Russell of Scottsville
Eight grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren
Funeral service – Thursday, October 7, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Bobby Withers officiating
Burial in Haven Hill Cemetery
Visitation after 5:00 P.M. Wednesday
Casket Bearers – Matt Bauer, Dwayne Wright, Greg Hodges, James Roberts, Dalton Bragg and Freddie Dile
Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements