Joseph Elmer Embrey, born on August 3, 1946 at Winchester Hospital (age 76), a resident of
Nokesville, VA passed away peacefully to join his Lord and Savior surrounded by his family at Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church on January 5, 2023. He was the Owner and Operator of Embrey's Tree Service for many years. Tree work and his many loyal clients were a passion of his which he really enjoyed. He was a member of Upperville Baptist Church, Upperville, VA.
He was preceded in death by his father, Elmer Earl Embrey, a former deacon of Upperville Baptist Church; his mother, Eula Lee France; his sister, Hazel Ann Proffit; and his stepfather Coy France.
He is survived by his wife, Linda Embrey of
Nokesville, VA; four children, Melissa Chambers (husband, Hunter) of Bealeton, VA, Joey Embrey (girlfriend, Lesley) of
Front Royal, VA, Tonya King of Remington, VA and Danielle Rudolph (husband, Russell) of
Front Royal, VA; a brother, Ronnie Embrey (wife, Sheila) of Bluemont, VA; Nine grandchildren, Brandon (Johnasia) Chambers, Ashley and Mikayla Chambers, Austin and Andrew King, Trent, Kyle and Kaylee Rudolph and Airyanna Embrey; Four great-grandchildren, Tristen and Tony Chambers, Noah and Grayson Ellis. Two nephews, David Embrey of Paris, VA and Kevin Embrey of Bluemont, VA. A niece, Amy Snow (husband, Justus) of Copley, OH. Along with numerous other family and friends.
A visitation will be on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 from 10:00am to 11:00am at Moser Funeral Home and a service at 11:00am following the visitation. A graveside service will follow at Hillcrest Memory Gardens Jeffersonton, VA. A potluck Celebration of Life will immediately follow at the Remington Lions Club.
Also in lieu of flowers please make donations in his name to:
Upperville Baptist Church
9070 John S Mosby Hwy
Upperville, VA 20184