Nancy Mode Emerson, age 74, of Buford, GA passed away Monday, February 18, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Helen Mode; brothers, Butch Mode and Tommy Mode. She is survived by her husband of fifty-three years, Jimmie Ross Emerson, Buford, GA; Children, Brian Ross (Hope) Emerson, Kingman, Arizona, Tracie (Kenneth Jay) Lott, North Richland Hills, TX; grand children, Baron Ross Loft, Emerson Jay Lott, Ross Emerson; sisters, Donna Farr, Maryville, TN, Nora Mode Milan, Leland, MS and Helen Mode (Charley) Staley, Maryville, TN; brothers, Johnny (Anne) Mode, Rex ,GA, Robert (Miriam) Mode, Pasadena, CA; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Mrs. Emerson was born August 24, 1943 in Maryville, TN. A 1961 graduate of Everett High School, Maryville, TN. She was a homemaker, avid bridge player and enjoyed playing tennis. A celebration of life service will be held at her home in Buford, GA 7:00 pm on Saturday, March 9, 2019. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Alzheimer’s Association in memory of Nancy Emerson.