Bill Freeman, 69, of Covington, passed away on Saturday, January 5. Mr. Freeman was a retired paramedic with the Haywood County Ambulance service and a member of the Charleston Baptist Church. He is survived by one son, Joe Freeman of Covington; one brother, Travis Irvin of Dyersburg and one grandson, James William Freeman of Covington. A gathing of friends will be held from 11 a.m. until 12 noon on Saturday, January 12 at the Charleston Baptist Church. Cremation services are under the direction of Covington Funeral Home.