Robert Edison Emory
1941 - 2025
Robert Edison Emory
1941 - 2025
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The son of Charles William Emory and Orpha Stricklan Emory.
He was retired from the Oak Ridge K 25 Plant as a CNF supervisor after 30 years of faithful service.
He is survived by his devoted wife, Jo Ann Rogers Emory, children Mark (Kim) Emory and Suzette (Bob) Lappi. His grandchildren, Lauren Emory (Philip) Lengel and Patrick Robert Emory (Jasmine), and his great grandchildren, Evelyn Mae Lengel, Emma Kate Lengel, Caleb Dylan Lengel, and Nolan Anthony Emory.
Services will be held at Evans Mortuary on Monday, December 8, 2025. Visitation will begin at 12:00 p.m., followed by a service at 1:00 p.m. A graveside gathering will take place afterward at Roane Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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