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Jay EMMETT

West Palm Beach, Florida

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EMMETT, JayJay Emmett, a prominent media and sports marketing executive who is credited with captivating audiences around the world by helping to bring Batman and Superman to life on the silver screen, died late Monday night of a heart failure at his home in West Palm Beach, Florida. He was 86....

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Jay Emmett was terrific in the documentary about the Cosmos. His description of the first time he and Steve Ross went to the "hot bed" of soccer had me laughing for hours.

I was disappointed to hear of his passing. He seemed like a great guy!

Very sad to hear of Mr. Emmett's passing. He was instrumental in bringing my family and my dad Professor Julio Mazzei to this country when the Cosmos signed Pele. I was a young teenager at the time but I always remember him as a vibrant, funny and classy man. He will be missed.

He truly was my mentor at Warner's
Rest in Piece Jay. :-(
mick

Prescott AZ

News of Jay's passing reached me here a few days ago. Although we hadn't been in touch for years, the sinkhole it leaves in my formerly immutable vision of a world that included Jay, still and ever being Jay, is too wide to fill or cross.

We met and bonded in the basement office of the Taft Review, our high school newspaper. In retrospect, under the guidance of a loved English teacher/faculty adviser, Helen Griffin, the Review attracted an astonishing cohort of...

i will remember my cousin Jay for the rest of my life. He was the "character cousin" growing up who was not only handsome, but had a great sense of humor. I always loved being around him mostly at Uncle Jack's house.
I will miss him

My deepest sympathy to Martha and his children,

Howard Liebowitz

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Our deepest condolences to a wonderful patient of ours. He truly was a great man! Our heart hurts for your loss.