Freda was born in Rand on August 12, 1943, to the late Ralph Lee and Esterline Knight Fisher. She was a retired Phlebotomist with CAMC with 25 years of service and also taught Phlebotomy at Carver Career Center. She attended the Northside Church of the Nazarene and enjoyed reading and working crossword puzzles. Freda is loved and will be missed by her family and all who knew her.
Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Douglas Basham and nine brothers and sisters.
Freda is survived by her children, David (April) Basham of Malden and Kim Barney of Belle; sister, Jeanne Converse of Cincinnati, Ohio; grandchildren, Andrea Pinkerman, Sarah Basham, Krista Barney and Ryan Gaylor; great-grandchildren, Finley Pinkerman and Bryson Smith; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral service will be held 12 Noon Tuesday, February 12, 2019, at Stevens & Grass Funeral Home, Malden, with the Rev. Gordon Killion officiating. The burial will follow the service at Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens, Cross Lanes.
Visitation with family & friends will be held from 6 to 8 PM Monday February 11, 2019 at the funeral home.
The family would like to thank Jade Smith, her Nurse Practitioner, and Tammy Nicols & Crystal Titus for their love and care.
In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be sent to the Hubbard Hospice House, 1001 Curtis Price Way, Charleston, West Virginia 25311.
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