Emily Bunch Reams

Emily Bunch Reams, 69, of Jonesboro, formerly of Blytheville, died Friday, May 24, 2013, at her home of natural causes.

Born in Blytheville, Emily was a 1963 graduate of Blytheville High School. She lived several years in Ohio before moving to Jonesboro 17 years ago. She was a homemaker and was baptized in the Yarbro Methodist Church. Emily was an animal lover and had a special Chihuahua companion named "Squirt." Emily was preceded in death by her parents, James Clyde and Marvin Emma Bunch.

Survivors include two daughters, Mendi Jo Weeks of Colorado Springs, Col., and Marti Lou Reams of Jonesboro;

One son, Michael Ashton Reams of Gosnell; and

Three granddaughters, Alexandra Justine Weeks and Elizabeth Christine Weeks, both of Colorado Springs, and Samantha Nikole Reams of Gosnell.

All services and burial will be private. There will be no visitation.

For lasting memorials, the family asks that consideration be given to NEA Humane Society, 6111 E. Highland Dr., Jonesboro, AR 72401.

Online registry at www.emersonfuneralhome.com