Emma Lou Burt Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Emma Lou Burt of Texarkana, Texas is shared. Emma, born on August 7, 1946 in Texarkana, Arkansas, passed away on September 18, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Emma Lou Burt to pay them a last tribute.
Emma will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Emma by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Emma is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Emma’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Everette Givens and Doris Givens; her husband John Winemiller; and her sister Gloria Franklin. She is survived by: her sons, Grayson (Andrea Burt) and David Burt of Texarkana, Texas; her brother Michael; her sister-in-law Debra Givens of Atlanta, Texas; her sister Dianna; her brother-in-law Stephen Stiles of Spring, Texas; her stepgranddaughter Avangelyn Gretzmier; and her pet Finn. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Sunday, September 20th 2026 from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM at the Texarkana Funeral Home - Arkansas (4801 Parkway Dr, Texarkana, AR 71854). A celebration of life was held on Monday, September 21st 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Macedonia Baptist Church (23465 AR-237, Doddridge, AR 71834).
