Emogene Lenard Obituary
We announce the death of Emogene Lenard of Fayette, Alabama, who passed away on November 2, 2026, at the age of 82. Emogene will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Emogene will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Emogene will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Emogene’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She is survived by: her sister Imogene Smith of Fayette; her nieces and nephews, Robert Smith, Anna Marler, Donna Kay Watkins, Dabo Watkins and John Watkins; and her great-nieces, Jessica Smith, Christina Leonhard, Brandie Marler and Kacie Marler.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 8th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Nelson Funeral Home (3659 AL-171, Fayette, AL 35555). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, November 8th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Nelson Funeral Home Chapel (3659 AL-171, Fayette, AL 35555).
