Extracted from The Times Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
Wednesday, July 1, 1998

James Wilson ``Dub'' Emmons

James Wilson ``Dub'' Emmons, a construction mechanic, died Sunday of a heart attack at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond. He was 63. Mr. Emmons was born in Monroe and lived in Ponchatoula.

Survivors include his wife, Pearl Parks Emmons; a son, James W. Emmons Jr.; two daughters, Mary Emmons of New Orleans and Sharon Emmons Rodriguez; two sisters, Mildred Roylance of Houston and Maxine Hunt of Mount Hermon; and three grandchildren.

A funeral will be held today at noon at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home in Ponchatoula. Visitation will begin at 8 a.m. Burial will be in Parklawn Memorial Gardens.