Emily Purvis Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Emily Purvis of Kunkletown, Pennsylvania, born in Brooklyn, New York, who passed away on September 14, 2024, at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Emily Purvis to show support.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Emily's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Emily's journey be filled with peace and serenity, as her find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joe P. Johnson and Mary Lena Johnson. She is survived by: her children, Ushone Syanne Johnson, Candicha Andre (Anthony) and Harriet Dixson (Jason); and her siblings, Ronnie Durham, Joann Hughey (Michael), James Otis Johnson (Sharon), Esther Enoch, Charles Johnson (Theresa) and Barbara Hall-Johnson. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews and cherished friends.
Visitation was held on Saturday, September 28th 2024 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Christian Center (344 Stroud Mall Rd, Stroudsburg, PA 18360). A celebration of life was held on Saturday, September 28th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, September 28th 2024 at 12:00 PM at the Stroudsburg Cemetery (1103 Dreher Ave, Stroudsburg, PA 18360).
