Emelie Yvonne Desroches Lord Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Emelie Yvonne Desroches Lord in Macon, Georgia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 28, 2026 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Oscar Lewis Maddox and Laura Morin Maddox; her husband James Franklin Lord, Jr.; and her sisters, Juanita Hopper, Shirley Gilder and Joan Williams.
She is survived by: her sons, Justin Lord (Kelly), Charles McNeal, Gerald McNeal, Lewis McNeal and Harold McNeal (Rayda); and her sister Jean Tuck. She is also survived by Seven Grandchildren, Nine Great Grandchildren and One Great Great Grandchild.
