Helen Mae Embry

Helen Mae Embry

1944 - 2020

Helen Mae Embry, age 75, of Roundhill, departed this life on Sunday, August 16, 2020.  The Edmonson County native was born on September 19, 1944 to the late Mancel and Virginia Cummings Shields.  She was married to Lindel Calvin Embry, who preceded her in death.

Helen retired as a seamstress from Fruit of the Loom, and as an inspector with Sumitomo.  She was a member of Decker Baptist Church.

She leaves to honor her memory-- five daughters, Lisa Rone of Roundhill, Amy Phelps (Timothy) of Swannanoa, NC, Sandra Lindsey (Rodney) of Sunfish, Janetta Crandell (Roundhill) and Genevieve McKinney (Randall) of Quality; one son, David Haynes (Geraldine) of Roundhill; one step-son, Lonnie Embry (Wilma) of Glasgow; twenty grandchildren; thirty-one great-grandchildren; three sisters, Louise Voyles; Janice Cook (Robert) and Joy Smith and one brother, Ricky Shields (Carolyn).  She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Phillip and Stevie Shields.

Interment will be in Slate Bank Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to:  American Cancer Society, 952 Fairview Ave., #4, Bowling Green, KY  42101.

VISITATION

1 - 7 PM, Tuesday, August 18, 2020

10 AM - 7 PM, Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel

THE FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE PRIVATE.

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