Freeman Ottis Tussey Jr.
June 21, 1939 - October 12, 2020
Freeman Ottis Tussey Jr., 81 died peacefully surrounded by loved ones on October 12, 2020. He was born and raised in Harrison County on June 21, 1939 to the late Freeman Ottis and Edith Pearl Chappel Sr.. He was a member of the Carlisle Christian Church. He was an artist who referred to his paintings as happy accidents. He owned and operated Tussey Furniture for 60 years. He was a resident of Lake Carnico for 47 years. He loved his family and his church, he also loved to travel and loved art. He is survived by his wife Dorothy Tussey, a son, Shawn ( Michelle) Tussey, a daughter, Aimee ( Mike) Johnson, three grandchildren; Dani Johnson, Reese Johnson and Ryan Johnson, a sister, Bernice Cockrell, two step-sons, Jack Scott, Morehead, Ky, John ( Kendra) Scott, Brooksville, Ky, a step-daughter, Matilda Everman, Morehead, Ky, five step-grandchildren and three step-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, a brother, Robert Tussey. Due to Covid restrictions there will be no public services. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Carlisle Christian Church. Carlisle-Clark Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Freeman Ottis Tussey Jr., 81 died peacefully surrounded by loved ones on October 12, 2020. He was born and raised in Harrison County on June 21, 1939 to the late Freeman Ottis and Edith Pearl Chappel Sr.. He was a member of the Carlisle Christian... View Obituary & Service Information