Rev. Bill J. Embry, age 81, of Browder, passed away February 24, 2025 at the Morgantown Care and Rehab Center. Born in Butler County, July 13, 1943. Bill has been a minister since 1970. He loved reading, studying and fishing. He was preceded in death by his daughter Beverly Jean Embry; parents Bill and Emma Johnson Embry; brothers Wendell Embry and Joddie Embry; sister Carolyn Renfrow.
Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Linda Peay Embry; children Mark Embry, Scott Embry (Misty), Jonathan Embry (Loni), Chad Embry (Megan); 10 grandchildren Kayla, Dylan, Savannah, Luke, Zachary, Aiden, Kinsley, Andrew, Matthew and Nathan Embry; four great granddaughters Abby, Ella, Lyla Embry and Olive Keene; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral Service will be held Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Smith Funeral Home with Sister Mary James officiating. Burial will follow in the Wade Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 1 from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Smith Funeral Home.
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