COLERAIN – Bessie Freeman Dilday, 99, a native of Perrytown, died Sunday, February 12, 2017 in Lawrenceville, GA.

She is survived by her son, A.L. Freeman Jr. and his family of Lakeland, Fla., and a daughter, Deborah Peede and her family of Boulder City, Nevada.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Highland Memorial Gardens, Ahoskie.