Robert Edison Emory Obituary
The passing of Robert Edison Emory (Rockwood, Tennessee) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 2, 2025 at the age of 84. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert Edison Emory to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles William Emory and Orpha Stricklan Emory; and his siblings, James Stricklan, Sandra Kay Emory, Ray Emory and Anna Faye Emory Curbow.
He is survived by: his wife Jo Ann Rogers Emory; his children, Mark Emory (Kim) and Suzette (Bob); his sister-in-law Judy Rogers Smith; and his sibling's children, Rusty Kelly, Wayne Smith (Kelli), Don Rodgers (Lisa), Kaydra Threlkeld (Kevin), Misty Abston (Paul), April Ryans (Robby), LaDonna Gardner (Drew), Shannon Blackburn (Todd), Courtney Emory (Jerri), Kimbery Hall (Rodney) and Emily Emory Brown (Shawn).
Visitation was held on Monday, December 8th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Evans Mortuary (805 N Gateway Ave, Rockwood, TN 37854). A funeral service was held on Monday, December 8th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Monday, December 8th 2025 at 2:15 PM at the Roane Memorial Gardens (1400 N Gateway Ave, Rockwood, TN 37854).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
