Paul E. Freudeman, Chief Petty Officer, United States Navy Retired, age 85 of Ashland City, died at his home on Saturday May 12, 2012. He is preceded in death by his parents Ernest and Marguetite (Guaduss) Mortize, wives Beatrice Dankin and Virginia Harris, and sister Irma Freudeman. Paul is survived by his wife Theresa Freudeman, son Joseph Freudeman of Ashland City, stepsons Willie Lowe, Terry Lowe, James (Sandra) Cripps, daughter Mary (Eric) Redlin, stepdaughters Mary (Pat) Seay, Roberta Dalton, Ann (Robert) Bishop, brother Ernest (Margaret) Freudeman, sister Edith Carney, one grandchild, and several step grandchildren. Visitation for Paul Freudeman will be at the Boyd Funeral Home, 101 Elizabeth Street, on Tuesday May 15th from 11am - 8pm, and on Wednesday from 10am - noon. The funeral service for Paul E. Freudeman, Chief Petty Officer, United States Navy, Retired, will be from the Chapel of the Boyd Funeral Home on Wednesday May 16, 2012 at 12:00 noon with Pastor Fred Kellers officiating. Burial will follow at 2:00pm at the Middle Tennessee Veterans Cemetery on McCrory Lane in Pegram, TN. with full military honors. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations in honor of Paul Freudeman be made to the United States Veterans Allience.