MERRY HILL – Edward Freeman Jr., 56, of 243 NC 45 South, Merry Hill, died Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Greenville. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at Peterson Chapel Baptist Church, Merry Hill. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Gilliam Funeral Home, Windsor, is handling the arrangements.