Col. Bobby Brooks Emmons U.S. Army Ret.'s Obituary
EMMONS U.S. Army Ret., Col. Bobby Brooks; Age 76 of Hermitage, TN passed away September 19, 2011. He was born in Sulphur Springs, TX August 8, 1935. He is survived by his wife Barbara Emmons; sons Bobby Brooks Emmons, Jr., and Joseph Edward Emmons; daughters, Esther Elizabeth Larson, and Pamela Denise Emmons; step children, Donna Beardsworth, Tammy Strane (dec’d) and Randall Beaty; sisters, Ada Louise Goodwin and Mary Henry; he leaves several grandchildren to carry on his legacy. Col. Emmons retired from the U.S. Army where he was stationed in Vietnam during our nation’s time of conflict. He loved spending time with his family and will be missed by all who knew him. The funeral ceremony will be held on Friday September 23, 2011 at 1PM in the chapel of Spring Hill Funeral Home with Seth McDowell officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday from 4-8PM and on Friday from 11-1 at SPRING HILL FUNERAL HOME & CEMETERY 5110 Gallatin Road Nashville, TN 37216 (615)865-1101 springhillfh.com
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