Guy Emery, 89, of Marion, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at 11:50 am at his home in Marion.
Guy was born April 7, 1928 the son of Guy and Ethel (Rogers) Emery. He married Betty Jo (Green) Emery and she preceded him in death.
He was a veteran, proudly serving in the Army Air Corps. Guy retired from Ford Motor Credit and was also a commercial real estate broker. His memberships included Elks B.P.O.E., and Rotary Club of Cape Girardeau.
Survivors include his;
Three sons;
Steve Emery and wife Carol of Marion
Kevin Emery and wife Mary Ann of St. Louis, Missouri
Darren Emery and wife Tracy of Manhattan, Kansas
Seven grandchildren;
Quentin Emery
Sean (Kim) Emery
Jenny (Jon) Ghani
Scott Emery
Hannah Emery
Megan Emery
Grace Emery
Three great grandchildren – Brynn, Lake and Elliot
Five brothers;
Dee (Marci) Emery of Jackson, Tennessee
Ron Emery of Marion
James (Mary Alice) Emery of Marion
Mickey (Christina) Emery of Parrish
Greg (Jackie) Emery of Marion
Several nieces & nephews
Preceded by his Parents, Wife – Betty Jo Emery, two sisters – Madaleine and Deanie and sister-in-law - Janet Emery.
Funeral services will be Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 3 pm at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion. Visitation will be Saturday from 2 pm until the time of service at the funeral home.
For those who prefer memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois. Envelopes will be available and accepted at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home, 800 North Market Street, Marion, Illinois 62959, or online at
www.hospice.org