Borden, Indiana

Joel Talton Embry, Sr., 67, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 11, 1948 to William and Lois Embry in Louisville, Kentucky. Joel Honorably served his country in the United States Air Force. He attended North Side Christian Church in New Albany, Indiana for many years. Joel was a highly respected business man and a family man who will be missed by many. He was preceded in death by both of his parents, and his beloved Father-in-Law, Leslie “Boob” McKinley.

Surviving are:

His loving Wife:                      Cindy Embry- Borden, Indiana

Son:                                         Joel Embry, Jr. - Borden, Indiana

Daughters:                               Leslie (Josh) Rhodes- Sellersburg, Indiana

                                                Ashley Embry- Sellersburg, Indiana

Grandchildren:                         Mac Rhodes, Maddie Rhodes, Zoe Thurman

Brothers:                                  King (Mary Carolyn) Embry- Winnetka, Illinois

                                                Woody Embry- Norman, North Carolina

Mother-in-Law:                        Frances McKinley- Sellersburg, Indiana

Sister-in-Law:                         Donna Frazier- Louisville, Kentucky

Brother-in-Law:                       Dale (Tammy) McKinley- Sellersburg, Indiana

Many nieces and nephews

Multitudes of friends

A memorial service will be held at 6 P.M. on Tuesday at the Garr Funeral Home in Sellersburg. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 1 until the time of the service. In lieu of flowers the family strongly suggest that contributions be made to Forget Me Not Ministries (P.O. Box 142 Sellersburg, Indiana 47172) or the American Cancer Society (P.O. Box 22718 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73123)

Online condolences can be made at www.garrfuneralservices.com.

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