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1922
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2021
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Alma Embry Obituary
She was a homemaker who loved to garden, sew and cook. She was baptized in 1948 and was a member of the Church of Christ.
Born Dec. 13, 1922, she was the daughter of Joshua and Brilla Renfrow Woosley.
Survivors include her children, Harold J. Embry of Indiana, Faye Bryant (Mac) of Big Clifty and Steven Embry (Becky) of Lawrenceburg.
She also is survived by four grandchildren, Terri Crawford of Leitchfield, Melissa Peach of Lawrenceburg, Scotty Embry of Leitchfield and Tina Shain of Indiana. She had nine great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Other than her parents, Joshua and Brilla Woosley, she was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Foster O. Embry; a son, Royce Wayne Embry; and a grandson, Timothy Embry.
A private family funeral is planned at Dermitt Funeral Home in Leitchfield. Burial will be in Layman Memorial Cemetery.
Visitation is from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Online condolences can be made in the guestbook at www.dermittfuneralhome.com.
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10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Dermitt Funeral Home - Leitchfield306 West Main St. P O Box 90, Leitchfield, KY 42755
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