Emma Kate Barr

Emma Kate Barr obituary, Covington, GA

Emma Kate Barr

Emma Barr Obituary

Visit the Lester Lackey & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. website to view the full obituary.

Emma Kate Barr, who graced the world with her presence since February 27, 1943, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025. Emma was a beloved figure known for her warmth, kindness, and unwavering spirit. Her life was marked by a commitment to family, friends, and the values she cherished deeply.

As we remember Emma, we celebrate the joy she brought into the lives of those around her. She had an innate ability to connect with others, providing support and encouragement no matter the circumstances. Emma's laughter was infectious, and her smile could light up even the darkest of days.

Emma's journey will be honored at a memorial service to be held at the Lester Lackey & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. in Covington, Georgia. The service will take place on November 5, 2025, at 2:00 PM. This gathering will provide an opportunity for family and friends to come together to share memories, celebrate Emma's life, and find solace in one another's company.

She leaves behind a legacy that will continue to inspire all who had the privilege of knowing her. Emma Kate Barr will be dearly missed but fondly remembered for her compassion, strength, and the profound impact she had on everyone fortunate enough to cross her path.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Lester Lackey & Sons Funeral Home, Inc.

1163 Reynolds Street SW P.O. Box 629, Covington, GA 30014

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