Samantha Freeman Barnum

June 28, 1992- October 20, 2025

Samantha Freeman Barnum, 33 of Tylertown, MS passed away Monday, October 20, 2025. She was born Sunday, June 28, 1992 in McComb, Mississippi to Troy and Juanita Freeman.

Visitation will be held on Friday, October 24, 2025 from 6:00 PM until 9:00 PM at Calvary Temple Pentecostal Church, 5 MS-Hwy 48 West, Tylertown, MS and again on Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 9:00 AM until Funeral service time at 11:00 AM. Burial will follow in Wood Cemetery in Tylertown, Mississippi. Pastor Jacob Gros and Bro. Jacob Phillips will officiate. Hartman Hughes Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Samantha enjoyed making stain glass art, fishing, and hunting. Her greatest blessing was spending time with her husband, Preston; K-9 children, Huk, Sadie, and Delta; her nephews, Raiden and Caspian; family and church family. During Christmas, which was her favorite time of year, she was sure to have the best wrapped gift with the largest glitter bows. Her sweet memory will be cherished by all.

She was preceded in death by her grandfather, James Freeman; grandmother, Nadine Freeman;  great grandmother Lessie Jo Smith; and cousin, Logan Shaughnessy.

Survivors include her husband, Preston Barnum;  parents Troy Freeman and Juanita Smith Freeman;  sisters, Alexandria "Allie" Williams (Tanner) and Emily Freeman;  grandfather, Joel Smith;  grandmother, Barbara Wood Smith;  nephews, Raiden Williams and Caspian Williams;  father-in-law, Scott Barnum;  mother-in-law, Angel Barnum;  sisters -in-law, Rainie Rawls (Trey) and Averie Barnum; grandfather-in-law, Glenn Hartzog; grandmother-in-law Kathy Hartzog: along with a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, and loving family.

Pallbearers will be Logan Conerly, John Kennedy, Seth Kennedy, James Michael Schmidt, Brandon Smith, and Tanner Williams.  Honorary pallbearers will be Joel Smith, Scott Barnum, Clay Smith, Justin Smith, Glenn Hartzog, Raiden Williams, and Caspian Williams.