Emily C Speakman Obituary
We bid farewell to Emily C Speakman of Memphis, Tennessee, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 10, 2026 at the age of 82. Emily touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hubert Coburn and Louise Coburn of Brownsville. She is survived by: her husband James N. Speakman; her children, Rosemary Turner (Joe) and Brandon Speakman (Katrina); her grandchildren, Hayley Hixon (Chris), Preston Turner, Hugh Speakman and Jack Speakman; her great grandchild Caroline Hixon; and her sisters, Harriet Coburn and Phyllis Wilson.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to Germantown Baptist Church (https://germantownbaptist.org.) and/or Mosaic Memphis Ministries (https://mosaicmemphis.org).
