Embrey, Timothy R. 1953-2024 St. Joseph, Mo.

By NewsPress Now

Timothy “Tim” Roy Embrey, 71, of St. Joseph, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, at his home. He was born Jan. 13, 1953, in Smithville, Missouri. He married Linda Harris on Aug. 17, 1968, and she survives of the home.

Tim worked at Walnut products until it closed, then retired from Hillyard Chemical Company. He enjoyed auto body painting, recreational shooting, and spending time with grandchildren. He attended South Park United Methodist Church.

Tim was preceded in death by father, Gerald Embrey; mother, Ruth Marie (Fattig) Embrey.

Survivors include wife, Linda Sue Embrey, of the home; sons, Tim S. (Brittney) Embrey, and Kevin (Cathy) Embrey; brothers, Clarence “JR” (Sharon) Embrey, and David Embrey; grandchildren, Bailey, Payge (Ryan), Makiah, Ashton (Malcom), Bryston, Alyssa and Legen; great- grandchildren, Elijah, Amiyah, Jade, Maverick, Caden, Gianna, Avianna, Kinsley, and Quinn; and his best friends, Ron and Debbie Mitchell; as well as several nieces, nephews and good friends.

The family will receive friends from noon to 2 p.m. on Tuesday at the Rupp Funeral Home. Funeral services and public live stream; 2 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, at the Rupp Funeral Home, Chaplain Jim Longe officiating. The Interment will be at the Mount Auburn Cemetery.

Memorials are requested to the South Park United Methodist Church.

Online condolence, obituary and public live stream at www.ruppfuneral.com. As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.