Mearlene Allen Freeman

Mearlene Allen Freeman, 88, of Asheboro, died Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at Universal Healthcare in Ramseur. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 9, 2021, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Pastor Tommy Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Huldah Baptist Church Cemetery. Born in Randolph County, NC on August 17, 1932, Mearlene was the daughter of the late Floyd Lester Allen and Hassie Ella Cole Allen. She was retired from Bost Neckwear and a member of Huldah Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mearlene was preceded in death by her sister, Eva Mae Hicks and brother, Lester F. Allen. Surviving are her niece, Mitzi Allen Oldham and husband Rodney of Asheboro; great niece, Shayna McClelland and husband Codie; and great-great niece, Grace McClelland. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Thursday, July 8, 2021, at Ridge Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Randolph, 416 Vision Drive, Asheboro, NC 27203; or Huldah Baptist Church, 7187 Old NC Hwy 13, Asheboro, NC 27205.