Carter County TN Archives Obituaries.....Emmert, Curtis February 3, 2007
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Elizabethton Star  Feb 4, 2007
Curtis Emmert 





    Curtis Emmert, 75, 301 Holston Avenue, Elizabethton, passed away Saturday, 

February 3, 2007, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital following a brief illness. 





    A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late Frank C. and Juanita 

Mottern Emmert. 





    Mr. Emmert was a member of First Christian Church of Elizabethton and a 

retired employee of the City of Elizabethton Fire Department after 30 years of 

service. He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in the Korean Conflict, and 

was a member of the Disabled American Veterans. 





    In addition to his parents, Mr. Emmert was preceded in death by a brother, 

James Emmert, two sisters, Florence Woods and Louise Collins, and a nephew, 

Jimmy Emmert. 





    Survivors include his wife, Peggy Carriger Emmert, of the home; a brother 

and sister-in-law, Ralph "Doc" and Frances Emmert of Elizabethton; a sister-in-

law, Minnie Emmert of Elizabethton; four nieces, Greer and her husband Bob 

Murphy of Johnson City, Tammy and her husband Mike Miller of Georgia, Marcheta 

and her husband Liston Laine of Colonial Heights, Va., and Audra Laine of 

Colonial Heights, Va.; and nephews, Terry Emmert and Denny Wayne "Gov" Emmert, 

both of Elizabethton, Benny Frank Emmert of Johnson City, Richard "Dickey" 

Emmert, Mike Emmert and Steve Woods, all of Elizabethton, and Donnie Woods of 

North Carolina. 





    The funeral service for Mr. Emmert will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, 

February 6, in the Riverside Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home with Mr. Don 

Marshall and Mr. H. Clay Bailey, ministers, officiating. Music will be under 

the direction of Gene Estep. Interment will follow at Happy Valley Memorial 

Park with Mr. Brent Nidiffer officiating. Military Honors will be accorded by 

the Captain Lynn H. Folsom V.F.W. Post #2166. Active pallbearers will be 

selected from family and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be the Men's 

Sunday School Class of First Christian Church of Elizabethton, Ken Calloway, 

Jeff Williams, Brent Dugger, L.D. Fair and friends and neighbors. The family 

will receive friends in the funeral home chapel from noon until 2 p.m. 

Tuesday, prior to the funeral service. Friends may call at the residence at 

anytime. Those who prefer memorials in lieu of flowers may make donations to 

the Youth Department of First Christian Church of Elizabethton, 513 Hattie 

Avenue, Elizabethton, TN 37643. Condolences may be sent to the family online 

at www.tetrickfuneralhome.com or by fax at (423) 542-9499. 





    Tetrick Funeral Home of Elizabethton is serving the Emmert family. 

Obituary Line: (423) 543-4917. Office: (423) 542-2232. 





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