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Emory Doyle Valentine, age 78, of Pigeon Forge, passed March 20, 2024.
Emory served his country in the U.S. Navy as in the Naval Construction Mobile Battalion 121. Emory loved to cook and spend time with his friends.
Emory was preceded in death by his parents Carr and Dovie Williams Valentine; sister Mary Gallagher; brother Dale Valentine.
Emory is survived by his son Joe Valentine (Melissa), daughters Jennifer Valentine and Lisa Ogle; a host of grandchildren, nieces and nephews; best friend Rick Brackins.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Volunteer State Honor Guard: P.O. Box 22122
Knoxville, Tennessee 37933
The family will receive friends from 12-2 PM Saturday March 23, 2024, at Atchley Funeral Home in Sevierville. A committal service will be held at East Tennessee Veterans Cemetery at 10 AM, Wednesday March 27, 2024, with military honors provided by the Volunteer State Honor Guard.
Online condolences can be made at www.atchleyfuneralhome.com.
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