John Emery Fatland Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on April 14, 2026, John Emery Fatland of Sparta, North Carolina, born in Downey, California passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry John Emery's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May John Emery's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.

He is survived by: his wife Laurie Wilson Fatland; his daughter Bernadette Harwood; his grandchildren, Gannon and McKinley Harwood; and his siblings, Gary, Jim, Bob, Sue, Mary and Jeanne.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the Flagstaff Cancer Support group or Northland Christian School in Flagstaff.