Minnie Freeman Tyndall, age 78, of Newton, NC, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at Catawba Regional Hospice in Newton. Born April 18, 1936 in Yancey County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Virgil and Mary Hughes Freeman.
She was retired and had previously worked for Southern Furniture, Hickory Springs, and A. Klein. She enjoyed gardening, planting flowers, and her dog Haley.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Freeman and a sister, Beatrice Hyder.
Survivors include her husband of 46 years, James Tyndall of the home, a sister, Jean Hensley of Valdese and numerous nieces and nephews.
A service of remembrance will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, September 27, 2014 in the Chapel of Drum Funeral Home in Conover. Rev. Dr. Bruce Davis will officiate and burial will be in Catawba Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1:00 pm until 2:45 pm at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Catawba Regional Hospice, 3975 Robinson Road, Newton, NC 28658.
