UNICOI COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Peter Wesley Emmert, 10 May 1930
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Mr. Peter Wesley Emmert

ERWIN, May 13 [1930] -- P.W. Emmert, age 75, died Saturday at 1:00 a.m. at the
home of his son, Ben, on Banner Hill, after a lingering illness.

Mr. Emmert, who was for many years justice of the peace here, has been in
declining health for the past three years, and his death was not unexpected.
Funeral services were held Saturday at 2:30 p.m. from the late residence, with
Rev. Roscoe C. Smith of the First Baptist church, in charge. Members of the
Cosmopolitan quartet sang several numbers. Interment followed in Jobe
cemetery.

The deceased is survived by three sons, Will, of Indiana, Ben and Frank of
Erwin and a daughter, Mrs. T.B. Harrison, of Spiceland, Ind., also two
sisters, Mrs. Will Love [,] Erwin, and Mrs. M.J. Taylor, of Elizabethton.
Active pallbearers were nephews of the deceased and were: Paul and Jim Emmert,
Orville Bogart, Will Taylor, R.H. Bradshaw, Jr., and Russell Love. Flower
bearers were selected from friends and neighbors of the family.