Obituary
Obituary of Emma R. Lay
Please share a memory of Emma to include in a keepsake book for family and friends.
Emma R. Lay, 81, Danville, wife of John P. Lay, died Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, Danville, KY.
Born December 24, 1927 in Mercer County, KY, she was the daughter of the late Delbert and Reva (Stratton) Robinson. She was a office manager at the Haggin Memorial Hospital and was a member of the First Baptist Church, Danville.
Survivors include: her husband: John P. Lay, two daughters: Rebecca (Michael) Green of Burgin and Susan Southworth of Danville; one son: John David (Karen) Lay of Canton, GA; two sisters: Doris Sims of Danville and Frances (Rutledge) McClure of Prospect, KY; Five Grandchildren and Seven Great Grandchildren. Emma was predeceased by a brother, Thomas E. "Buddy" Robinson and a sister, Hilda Sims.
Funeral services will be 11 AM, Friday, June 19 at the First Baptist Church by Dr. Tim Mathis and John David Lay. Burial will be in the Bethel Baptist Cemetery, Harrodsburg.
Pallbearers are: Mike Green, Paul Green, Justin and Lance Southworth, Brennan Boswell and Richard Lough. Honorary Bearers are: the Philathea Sunday School Class Members, Mark Harris, Dottie Sims, Bob & Jane Williams, Buddy & Mary Lee Furr, Martha Lough, Tom Houchins and Alberta Wood.
Visitation will be at the Church Thursday, June 18 from 5 - 8 PM and Friday 9 -11 AM .
Memorial contributions may be sent to First Baptist Church, Danville or Gideon Bible Fund. The Ransdell Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.ransdellfuneralchapel.com
Visitation
Thursday, June 18 from 5 - 8 PM
Funeral Service
11 AM, Friday, June 19
Interment
Bethel Baptist Cemetery
Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event
Ongoing
Online Event
About this Event
In Loving Memory
Emma Lay
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Look inside to read what others have shared
Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in this book.
About Us
The Ransdells have built their business from the ground....up, establishing a reputation based upon trust. They are proud of the VALUE they bring to the folks in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, and the surrounding area.
Our Location
345 E. Lexington St.
Harrodsburg, KY 40330
Phone: 859-734-4317
Fax: 859-734-2422
Email: rfchapel@bellsouth.net