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Bobby Gene Embry, 73, of Beaver Dam, passed away, Thursday, April 30, 2015 at Ohio County Hospital. He was born November 11, 1941 in Butler County to the late Jimmy and Christine Embry. He was a member of Longview General Baptist Church and was a retired distributor for Royal Crown Bottling Company.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Wendell Embry and his sister, Sue Johnson.

Survivors include his wife, Shirley Evans Embry of Beaver Dam, six children, Bobbi Jo (Marcus) Baker of Madisonville, Tina (David) Andrews of Wingo, KY, David (Abera) Embry of Beaver Dam, Timmy (Terri) Cessna of Fairfield, IL, Terry (Theresa) Cessna of Echols and Troy (Leesia) Cessna of Morgantown, one brother, Danny Ray (Mary) Embry of Reynolds Station, two sisters, Melissa (Walter) Burgess of Beaver Dam and Sheila Embry of Morgantown, thirteen grandchildren, Christopher Marcus (Beth) Baker, Laurna Diesel, Jordan Cessna, Kori and Kyle Francis, Trenton Cessna, Lucas Cessna, Kendra Cessna, Kaley Cessna, Austin Francis, Jr. Andrews, Aria Embry and Holly Pedigo and six great-grandchildren, Chloe Marie Baker, Harper Cessna, Kendall Diesel, Keaton Diesel, Trinity Rayne Martin and Teagan Pedigo.

Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, May 4, 2015 at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam with Rev. Jay Raymond officiating. Burial will be in Sunnyside Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-8 P.M. Sunday and 9 A.M. until the time of service Monday at the funeral home.