Emma Epley, 91, of Poplar Bluff died Dec. 16, 2021, at The Manor in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Epley was a member of the YMCA and a life member of VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post 6883. Born March 23, 1930, in Poplar Bluff, she was the daughter of the late Jewel (Sloan) and Hulen Coleman.
She is survived by her husband: Luther Leon Epley; two sons: Larry (Roxeanne) Epley and Michael (Crystal) Epley; two grandchildren: Joshua (Lori) Epley and Rebekah Fenske; six great-grandchildren: Caleb, Elijah and Landon Epley, Lexi Bierman and Arizona and Gabriel Fenske; two brothers: John (Linda) Coleman and Boyd (Nettie) Coleman; and a sister: Ruth. She was preceded in death by a brother: Emery Coleman; and a sister: Grace Leach.
Visitation is scheduled from 10 a.m. until a funeral service at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 21, at C.Z. Boyer & Son Funeral Home in Farmington. Burial is in the National Cemetery at Jefferson Barracks. Arrangements are under the direction of C.Z. Boyer & Son Funeral Home.