Extracted from The Times (Shreveport, LA)
OIL CITY, LA - Funeral services for Mr. David Emmons, 77, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Potters House in Vivian, LA with the pastor Rev. C.V. Holley officiating. Burial will be at Lakeview Memorial Gardens in Oil City, LA. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at McGuire Funeral Home.
Mr. Emmons, a retired Caddo oil company pumper for 47 years service, died Sunday, February 12, 2006 at Grace Home in Shreveport. He was a resident of Oil City since 1948 an was a member of Potters House Church in Vivian, LA. He loved to hunt and fish.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Velma Emmons; step-daughter, Debbie Lee and half-sister, Virginia Batts.
He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Jean Emmons of Oil City, LA; son, Bobby Emmons and wife Sharon of Oil City, LA; step-son, Jay Henderson and wife Debbie of Mt. Olive, NC; daughter, Brenda Crosby of Florida; step-daughter, Flo Richard of Bossier City, LA; 12 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
In liew of flowers memorials may be made to Potters House Building Fund, 105 Northside Drive, Vivian, LA 71082.
McGuire Funeral Home
Monday, February 13, 2006
David Emmons
Vivian, LA (318) 375-3223