Emerson Rudolph Singletary Sr.

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Homegoing Services for Emerson Rudolph Singletary,
Sr. will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at the Labby Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, Leesville, with Rev. Dale Mortenson officiating.
Visitation will be on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 from 5:00pm to 8:00pmand Thursday,
February 11, 2016 from 8:00am to 10:00am.
Mr. Singletary was born in Alco on November 3, 1931 to Leland and Madeline Wise Singletary. He was called to his heavenly Father on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at 3:16 a.m. at ByrdHospital with his
loving wife, Alice Mae was by his side.
Mr. Singletary graduated from Leesville High School in 1950. He entered the U.S. Navy in 1951 and gave four years of service. After 35 years, he retired from the U.S. Postal Service.
Some
of the many passions of Mr. Singletary was praising his almighty God, his job, fishing, traveling and his family. He was a kind, loving and extraordinary giving person who gave back every day of his life. He was a simple man who took the simple
pleasures of life to heart and lived so joyously.
He is survived by his wife, Alice Mae, his children: Sharon Bannister of Dacula, Ga., Toni Lavergne of Zachary, Lisa Piper of Mobile, Ala. and Buzz Singletary of Leesville, his
grandchildren: Karen Lipscomb of Mobile, Chris Miller of Mobile, Taneia Michelle Lavergne, Harrison Bannister of Dacula, and Austin Bannister of Anderson, S.C.; and great-grandchildren: Maria Mae Beach and Grayson Beach, both of Dawsonville,
Ga.
Words of comfort may be expressed to the Singletary Family at www.labbymemorial.com