Robert David Freeman

Robert David Freeman was born on December 21, 1937 in Ft. Worth, Tx to R.D. and Opal Freeman. He passed away on March 25, 2018. David grew up in Ft. Worth. He graduated from Amon Carter Riverside where he was a 3 sport letterman. He enrolled at TCU in 1956 where he played football his freshman year. During his years at TCU he served as President of Delta Tau Delta fraternity, he was a member of TCU Student Council and graduated as Vice President of the student body. He loved his years at TCU. In 1960 David enrolled in Brite Divinity School and served 10 years in the ministry. During that time he met the Love of his Life, Sandra Brice Freeman. They were married for 55 years and resided in Duncanville from 1967-2018. In 1960 David changed vocations and entered the insurance and investment business. He retired as manager of the Mutual of New York Dallas agency in 1998 and opened his own office in Duncanville, TX. David was an active member of First Christian Church in Duncanville. While his children were in Junior High and Senior High, he served as Youth Sponsor with Stanley and Carolyn Scott. He also served many years as an Elder and Sunday School teacher and later became an Elder Emeritus. David was also active in the Duncanville Chamber of Commerce where he served as President and was voted Man of the Year by the Lions Club. In his own words, David wrote "Sandra and I have many stories to tell and Life was and is great." Family was the centerpiece of his Life and he left a "Long line of Love." David was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Betty Pawley. Survivors include his wife, Sandra Freeman, two daughters and son-in-laws, Kim and Robert Sisco and Kelley and Beck Beckham, 6 grandchildren, Danielle Sisco Moore and husband, Shane, Lindsey Sisco, Ryan Sisco, Blair Beckham, Bailey Beckham and Breanna Beckham, 2 great-grandchildren, Kylar Moore and Knoxx Moore and numerous nieces and nephews and extended family. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Christian Church of Duncanville.