Edward M. Emily

Edward M. Emily, 90, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018. The son of the late John H. and Ella Mildred (Cunningham) Emily, Ed was born March 11, 1928 in Corydon, Indiana. He served in law enforcement in many southern Indiana communities for 50 years, served as a Harrison County Commissioner, and retired as a school bus driver for the Floyd County school system after 34 years of service. Ed attended Corydon Christian Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Danny D. Emily; and brother and sister-in-law, Bob and Honey Emily. Survivors include his wife of 70 years, Maxine (Simcox) Emily; daughter-in-law, Evelyn Gaye Emily; grandchildren, David Emily (Tabitha) and Angela Yellina (Tom); and great grandchildren, George Emily, Andrew Yellina, and Emily Yellina. Visitation will be 2:00 pm ~ 8:00 pm Friday and after 9:00 am Saturday at Kraft Funeral Service, 2776 Charlestown Road, New Albany, Indiana. His Funeral Service will be 11:00 am Saturday in the Kraft Charlestown Road Chapel with private entombment to follow in Kraft-Graceland Memorial Park, New Albany. Contributions in his memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. Online condolences may be made to www.kraftfs.com.