Obituary
Joe Eagle Emmert, 87, of Lincoln Park, MI, formerly of Monroe County passed away Saturday, November 26, 2016 in Lincoln Park.He was born June 11, 1929 in Monroe County, KY to the late Benton Emmert and Phoebe Thompson Emmert. He was a US Army Veteran.He is survived by one daughter: Gail Sombati and husband Douglas of Allen Park, MI, one brother: Jack Emmert of Louisville, three sisters: Aletha Walden, Olivia Hall and Dean Gettings all of Tompkinsville, one grandson: Sammy Sombati, several nieces and nephews.In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife: Ethel Locke Emmert, six brothers: Francis, Ray, Eugene, Ervin, Codel and Reagle Emmert and two sisters: Opal Bartley and Geneva Dyer and step son: Ronald Kanar.Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, December 10 at 1:00 PM at Strode Funeral Home in Tompkinsville with burial to follow in Mt. Poland Cemetery. Military rites will be performed at graveside by DAV Chapel 20 of Glasgow.Visitation will be after 9:00 AM on Saturday, December 10 at strode Funeral Home in Tompkinsville.Memorials are suggested to VIP Camp Connect, PO Box 2293, Southgate, MI 48195 (VIP Camp Connect is a summer specials needs day camp) To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Joe Eagle Emmert please visit our Sympathy Store. Cemetery Details Mt. Poland Cemetery Tompkinsville, KY, Visitation DEC 10. 9:00 AM (CST) Strode Funeral Home - Tompkinsville 204 Columbia AvenueTompkinsville, KY, 42167cody.bell@strodefuneralhome.com Service DEC 10. 1:00 PM (CST) Strode Funeral Home - Tompkinsville 204 Columbia AvenueTompkinsville, KY, 42167cody.bell@strodefuneralhome.com
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