David Ray Emerson Obituary
The family announces the passing of David Ray Emerson of Owensboro, Kentucky on June 5, 2026. David, born on August 15, 1939, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clifford Emerson and Eva Robertson Emerson; his son Eric Dean Emerson; and his siblings, Alan Henry Emerson and Alice Ann Estes.
He is survived by: his daughter Jean Sexton (Greg); his granddaughter Courtney (John Michael Adams); his great grandchildren, Trevor Jackson, Mackenzie Paige and John Maddox; his daughter Lisa Wetzel (David); his granddaughter Krista (Harry); his great grandchildren, Kennedy, Kayla and Cash; his grandson Ryan (Megan); his great grandchildren, Miller and Micah; his siblings, Charles Emerson (Jody) and Verna Lovan; and his siblings-in-law, Don Estes and Joy Beth Emerson.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to First Christian Church, 700 J. R. Miller Blvd., Owensboro, KY 42303 or to Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky, 3419 Wathen's Crossing, Owensboro, KY 42301.
