74 year old Charlie Douglas Emberton of Smithville died Friday at his residence in the Belk Community. He was a farmer and a member of the New Union The Baptist Church. The funeral will be Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Wendell Judkins and David Monks will officiate and burial will be in the New Union Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday from 2:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service at 1:30 p.m. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Mary Ferrell Emberton. Five brothers, Jessie, Harvey, Dean, Dave, and James Emberton. Three sisters, Virginia Young, Louise Smith, and Jo Barber. Survivors include his wife, Lucille Wright Emberton of Smithville. Three step children, Wendell and wife Margaret Judkins of Smithville, Denise and husband David Monks of North Carolina, and Kimberley Basham of Florida. Three step grandchildren, Will and wife Britni Judkins of Smithville, Sarah Beth Monks of Murfreesboro, and Johnathan Monks of North Carolina. One brother, Paul and his wife Helen Emberton of Smithville. Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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