Emmett Herman Hairston was born to Norma (Bush) and Alton Hairston. He passed away at a local hospice facility. Services will be June 30, 2021 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Berry Cemetery.
Emmett proudly served his country for 20 years, and he retired from the United States Army. He later went on to become a glazer for Winco Glass Company.
Emmett is survived by his wife of 61 years, Evie Lee Hairston; sons, Roger and John Hairston; daughter, Patricia (Hairston) Cochran and husband, Michael; grandchildren, Zachary Hairston, Sabrina Cochran, Sean Cochran, Cody Crumpler, Brittany Nichole Hairston, John Hairston, Jr, and Austin Hairston. Eight great grandchildren also survive him.
He is preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Lynn Drummond, Daniel, Fred, Winston Hairston, and Dorothy Donner.
Edited - full obit may be obtained from Gipson Funeral Home - June 27, 2021.
Emmett proudly served his country for 20 years, and he retired from the United States Army. He later went on to become a glazer for Winco Glass Company.
Emmett is survived by his wife of 61 years, Evie Lee Hairston; sons, Roger and John Hairston; daughter, Patricia (Hairston) Cochran and husband, Michael; grandchildren, Zachary Hairston, Sabrina Cochran, Sean Cochran, Cody Crumpler, Brittany Nichole Hairston, John Hairston, Jr, and Austin Hairston. Eight great grandchildren also survive him.
He is preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Lynn Drummond, Daniel, Fred, Winston Hairston, and Dorothy Donner.
Edited - full obit may be obtained from Gipson Funeral Home - June 27, 2021.
Emmett Herman Hairston was born to Norma (Bush) and Alton Hairston. He passed away at a local hospice facility. Services will be June 30, 2021 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Berry Cemetery.
Emmett proudly served his country for 20 years, and he retired from the United States Army. He later went on to become a glazer for Winco Glass Company.
Emmett is survived by his wife of 61 years, Evie Lee Hairston; sons, Roger and John Hairston; daughter, Patricia (Hairston) Cochran and husband, Michael; grandchildren, Zachary Hairston, Sabrina Cochran, Sean Cochran, Cody Crumpler, Brittany Nichole Hairston, John Hairston, Jr, and Austin Hairston. Eight great grandchildren also survive him.
He is preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Lynn Drummond, Daniel, Fred, Winston Hairston, and Dorothy Donner.
Edited - full obit may be obtained from Gipson Funeral Home - June 27, 2021.
Emmett proudly served his country for 20 years, and he retired from the United States Army. He later went on to become a glazer for Winco Glass Company.
Emmett is survived by his wife of 61 years, Evie Lee Hairston; sons, Roger and John Hairston; daughter, Patricia (Hairston) Cochran and husband, Michael; grandchildren, Zachary Hairston, Sabrina Cochran, Sean Cochran, Cody Crumpler, Brittany Nichole Hairston, John Hairston, Jr, and Austin Hairston. Eight great grandchildren also survive him.
He is preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Lynn Drummond, Daniel, Fred, Winston Hairston, and Dorothy Donner.
Edited - full obit may be obtained from Gipson Funeral Home - June 27, 2021.
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