Emma Scott Palmer
February 24, 1911 — February 11, 2009
Emma Scott Palmer
Preston, Idaho - - - Emma S. Palmer
Preston - Emma Scott Palmer, 97, passed away February 11, 2009 in Fallon, Nevada. She was born February 24, 1911 in Salt Lake City, Utah one of six children born to George Grow and Sarah Wilkinson Miles Scott. When she was little, they moved to Black Pine, Idaho (by Malad) to homestead, but when that didn't work out, they moved to Holbrook, where she lived until she met her husband. She married James William Palmer on November 21, 1934 in the Logan LDS Temple. They settled in Preston, where she lived until 2003 when she moved to live with her son Brett in Fernley, Nevada.
She was an active member of the LDS Church and served in many various callings throughout her life. She had a very strong testimony of the Gospel which she shared with everyone. One of her favorite callings was with compassionate service. She loved to visit with people and to be able help them out when needed. She had many hobbies including crocheting and quilting and she loved attending quilting bees. She enjoyed baking and was known for taking loaves of homemade bread to neighbors and friends that were sick of going through a rough time. Emma was a very compassionate and loving person and will be greatly missed.
Emma is survived by her children Brett G. (Lynette) Palmer, of Fernley, NV; and Martha R. (Gary) Farnsworth, of Manti, UT; 24 grandchildren, 48 great grandchildren, and 10 great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband James, four children Raynette Broussard, B. Scott Palmer, Craig Palmer, and Rose Marie Seeger, two grandchildren, and one great grandson, and five siblings.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in the Preston 10th Ward Chapel, 155 North 200 West in Preston with Bishop Mike Andrus conducting. Friends may call Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at Webb Funeral Home, 109 East Oneida in Preston and Wednesday from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the church. Interment will be in the Lewiston Cemetery. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.webbmortuary.com.
Preston - Emma Scott Palmer, 97, passed away February 11, 2009 in Fallon, Nevada. She was born February 24, 1911 in Salt Lake City, Utah one of six children born to George Grow and Sarah Wilkinson Miles Scott. When she was little, they moved to Black Pine, Idaho (by Malad) to homestead, but when that didn't work out, they moved to Holbrook, where she lived until she met her husband. She married James William Palmer on November 21, 1934 in the Logan LDS Temple. They settled in Preston, where she lived until 2003 when she moved to live with her son Brett in Fernley, Nevada.
She was an active member of the LDS Church and served in many various callings throughout her life. She had a very strong testimony of the Gospel which she shared with everyone. One of her favorite callings was with compassionate service. She loved to visit with people and to be able help them out when needed. She had many hobbies including crocheting and quilting and she loved attending quilting bees. She enjoyed baking and was known for taking loaves of homemade bread to neighbors and friends that were sick of going through a rough time. Emma was a very compassionate and loving person and will be greatly missed.
Emma is survived by her children Brett G. (Lynette) Palmer, of Fernley, NV; and Martha R. (Gary) Farnsworth, of Manti, UT; 24 grandchildren, 48 great grandchildren, and 10 great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband James, four children Raynette Broussard, B. Scott Palmer, Craig Palmer, and Rose Marie Seeger, two grandchildren, and one great grandson, and five siblings.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in the Preston 10th Ward Chapel, 155 North 200 West in Preston with Bishop Mike Andrus conducting. Friends may call Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at Webb Funeral Home, 109 East Oneida in Preston and Wednesday from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the church. Interment will be in the Lewiston Cemetery. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.webbmortuary.com.
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