Emily Jernigan Hunter Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on February 3, 2026, at the age of 95, Emily Jernigan Hunter of Columbia, Alabama passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Laurel Washington Jernigan and Flora Mae Singletary Jernigan; her husband Harry Hunter; her grandson Harrison L. Hunter; her siblings, Delone Henley, Ruth Hand, Edwin Jernigan and Blake Jernigan; her stepmother Florence Pitts Jernigan; and her daughter-in-law Patsy Hunter.
She is survived by: her sons, Charles Hunter (Kathy), Gary Hunter of Mobile, AL, Phillip Hunter (Janet) of Cowarts, AL and Jim Hunter (Julia) of Abbeville, AL; her sister Ann Johnson of Webb, AL; and her sister-in-law Betty Green.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Mt. Zion Methodist Church, c/o Ed Hughes, 281 Crawford Road, Cowarts, AL 36321, or to Columbia Ambulance Emergency Rescue Squad (CARES), check made payable to Town of Columbia, P.O. Box 339, Columbia, AL 36319.
