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Emma Tompkins Obituary

Emma Elizabeth (Dockery) Tompkins of Talent, Ore., died at home on Tuesday, July 29, 2014. She was born Jan. 1, 1921, in Hazel Valley, Ark. On April 8, 1942, she married the love of her life, John Tompkins. From this union, four children were born: James of Ashland, Ore., Linda of Medford, Ore., Ron of Klamath Falls, Ore., and Don of Eagle Point, Ore. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 7, in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Medford, Ore.

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Published by Herald And News on Aug. 5, 2014.

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