DENNIS HALL EMERSON
Henderson, TN: Dennis Hall Emerson age 76 passed away February 5, 2015 at the Henderson Health and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born December 2, 1938 in Chester County the son of the late Leo and Virginia Taylor Hall Emerson. He graduated Chester County High School in 1956. He farmed as a young man and married Lillie Belle Parker in 1963. They lived forty-three years in the Phillips School Community. In 1978 Dennis went to work with the State of Tennessee Department of Transportation, retiring in July 2014. He was a member of the Cave Springs Baptist Church and in 1980 he became a 3rd Degree Mason.
Mr. Emerson is survived by his wife of fifty-one years, Lillie Belle Parker Emerson of Henderson; a son, Dwight Allen Emerson of Henderson; a granddaughter, Kayla Nicole Emerson of Henderson; three brothers, David Emerson, Jerry Emerson and Johnny Emerson all of Henderson and two sisters, Dorothy Moon of Kenton, TN and Doris Cooper of Henderson.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Sunday at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Casey Chapel with Bro. Jerry Wilson officiating and burial will follow in Cave Springs Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at Casey Chapel 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM on Saturday.
A Masonic Service will be 7:00 PM Saturday evening at Casey Chapel.
Shackelford Funeral Directors – Casey Chapel
Henderson, TN
731-989-2421