Sylvia Gayle Poston Freeman, 80, of 3625 Kale Drive, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2015, at Southeastern Health in Lumberton. She was born to Paul Thomas Poston and Dorothy Thomas Poston on December 21, 1934 in Iredell County, NC. She will be remembered for her work as a business teacher at Lumberton High School for 27 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Boyce "Stick" Dixon Freeman. She is survived by one son, Don Dixon Freeman of the home; one daughter, Mona Freeman Smith and her husband, Donnie, of Lumberton; two grandchildren, Bradley Smith of Greenville, NC and Anna E. Smith of Lumberton; one sister, Barbara Johnson Moore of Lumberton; and three brothers, Steven "Tom" Poston of Glade Valley, NC, Donald Edward Poston of Marble Falls, TX, and James William Poston of Bakersville, NC. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, April 26, 2015, at 2:00 PM at Meadowbrook Cemetery in Lumberton with Dr. David Elks officiating.