Mrs. Mamie Estelle Emmons, 90, of Gainesville died Sunday June 15, 2014 at Autumn Breeze Assisted Living.
Born in Brantley, Alabama, Mrs. Emmons was the daughter of the late William and Tollie Benbow Gallops. She was a former resident of Brunswick, Ga. from 1958 until 2012 when she moved to Gainesville, Ga. to be close to her family.
Survivors include her daughters, Betty Carol Rattary, Bogart, Georgia; Sandra Emmons House, Gainesville, Georgia; sons, William Lawrence Emmons, Dickinson, Texas and James Robert Emmons, Fredricia, Delaware; sister, Syble Poss, Pace, Florida; Eight Grandchildren and a number of great grandchildren also survive.
Mrs. Emmons is preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Emmons; daughter, Laura Estelle Weems and son, Harry Lynn Emmons.
Funeral services will be held at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday June 17, 2014 at the Little & Davenport Funeral Home. Ted Garner will officiate. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday from 4:30 p.m. until the funeral hour. Interment will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday June 19, 2014 at the Milton Cemetery in Milton, Florida.
In lieu of flowers the family has asked that memorial contributions be made to the American Heart Association.
Those wishing to send online condolences may do so at littledavenport.com
Little & Davenport Funeral Home, 355 Dawsonville Highway, SW, Gainesville, Ga. 30501 is in charge of arrangements
