Michael Emery Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Michael Emery of Gaffney, South Carolina, born in Shelby, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on June 21, 2025 at the age of 74, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Michael Emery to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Horace Emery and Daisy Pearson Willis; and his brother Eddie Emery. He is survived by: his wife Karen Hamrick Emery; his daughters, Kristin Holcomb (Todd) of Gaffney and Kimberly Langley (Brian) of Syracuse, Utah; his sisters, Denise Taylor (Kenneth) of Latta, SC and Rita Clark of Shelby, NC; and his grandchildren, Stephen Holcomb, Sarah Holcomb and Chase Langley.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 26th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Blakely Funeral Home (1047 Chesnee Hwy, Gaffney, SC 29341). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 26th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the Blakely Funeral Home Chapel (1047 Chesnee Hwy, Gaffney, SC 29341).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1905.
