HELEN L. EMERY

OLIVE BRANCH, Ill. -- Helen L. Farris Emery, 66 of Wood River, formerly of Olive Branch, died Sunday, March 12, 1995, at Wood River Township Hospital.

She was born Dec. 13, 1928, in Alexander County, daughter of Howard and Orpha Bedwell Warren. She married Harry Emery.

Survivors include her husband; a son, Bob Farris of Roxana; her mother of Olive Branch; a sister, Juanita Foster of Olive Branch; four brothers, Russell and Harlie Warren of Olive Branch, Paul Warren of South Roxana, Eldon Warren of Edwardsville, and a granddaughter.

She was preceded in death by her father.

Friends may call at Gray Funeral Home in Wood River from 4-8 p.m. today, or after 10 a.m. Wednesday at Alexander Free Will Baptist Church in Olive Branch.

Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the church with the Rev. David Malone officiating. Burial will be in Olive Branch Cemetery.

Announcement courtesy of Crain Funeral Home in Tamms.