Emma Lou Drury

1947 - 2024

Emma Lou Drury obituary, 1947-2024, Folkston, GA

Emma Lou Drury

1947 - 2024

BORN

1947

DIED

2024

Emma Drury Obituary

Visit the Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston website to view the full obituary.

Emma Lou Norris Drury, 77, of Folkston, GA passed away Saturday, September 21 in Macclenny, FL. She was born April 6, 1947 in Jacksonville, FL to the late Earl Norris and Beulah Horne Norris. She retired from Disney World Resorts as a front desk clerk after many years of service. She was a member of Camp Pinckney Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: Bobby Drury; 2-sisters: Eunice Padgett and Mary Gibson and 2-brothers: Dewey Norris and Roland Norris.

She is survived by her children: Melissa (Chris) Cope and Tina Drury; a sister: Lillie Mae Swaggerty; 5-grandchildren: Justin (Mercedes) Cope, Joshua (Ashley) Cope, Jordan (Katie) Cope, Austin Corbitt and Hailey Drury; 4-great grandchildren: Maximus Cope, Nolan Cope, Bryson Drury and Zachary Drury and a number of nieces, nephews and other relatives.

Funeral services will be held Monday, September 30, 2024 at 1:00 PM at Camp Pinckney Baptist Church with Pastor Tim Hall officiating. The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Condolences may be expressed by signing the guest registry at www.shepardrobersonfh.com. Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home, 526 Oakwood Street, Folkston, Georgia is honored to serve the Drury family.

Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston

526 Oakwood Street, Folkston, GA 31537

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