Bro. Leonard Embry

Mon, 02/09/2015 - 3:10pm — Diane Dyer

Bro Leonard Embry, 87, of Caneyville, passed away Saturday, February 7th, 2015 at Grayson Manor Nursing Home.

He was born on August 17th, 1927 in Grayson County, the son of the late Odra Mason Embry and Daisy (Willoughby) Embry. He was a member of the New Home General Baptist Church. Bro Leonard preached for over 50 years and was a retired school bus driver.

He is survived by his son, Timothy Embry of Caneyville. Other than his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Juanita (Day) Embry; two brothers, Clayton and Oval and four sisters, Elaine, Ruby, Cuba and Omega.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, February 10th at 11:00 am at the Dermitt-Joyce Funeral Home in Caneyville. Bro Rudd Kerr will be officiating. Burial will be in the Layman Memorial Cemetery.

Friends may call at the Dermitt-Joyce Funeral Home in Caneyville Monday after 3:00 pm and Tuesday from 9:00 am until time of service.

Online condolences can be made in the guest book at www.dermittjoycefuneralhome.com

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