Emily Deloris Blakemore of Walnut Grove, Missouri, passed away, April 17, 2023. She was born July 18, 1939, in Willard, Missouri.

Emily is survived by her sister, Viola Copeland of Ash Grove, MO; two sons, Franklin Blakemore, Toddy (Cindy) Blakemore; three grandchildren, Clayton (Savanna) Blakemore, Ashley (Zach) Hosman, Amber Blakemore and boyfriend, Brian all of Walnut Grove; four great grandchildren, David, Rilee, Alivia and one on the way; and her sweet little dog, Killer.

Emily was preceded in death by her husband, Donnie Sam Blakemore; son, Donnie Richard Blakemore; her parents; and many brothers and sisters.

Emily will be missed but will forever hold a place in our hearts.

A private graveside service will be held at Wesley Cemetery, Willard, MO.