Obituary of Bert Elmore

Services for Bert Elmore, 62, Troup, are scheduled for 1:00 pm, Saturday, June 6 at the Cottle Funeral Home Chapel, Troup, with Pastors W.L. Williams and Kirk Elmore officiating. Burial will be in the Mixon Cemetery, near Troup. Mr. Elmore died Monday, June 1, 2009 at his brother's residence near Frankston. He was born February 14, 1947 in Wichita, Kansas to the late Lee Roy and Josephine Bergen Elmore. He was a paint contractor who had worked and lived all over the United States. He was preceded in death by his wife, Debra Kay Elmore, two brothers, David Elmore and Louis Elmore and a sister, Thelma Gore. Survivors include three sons and two daughters-in-law, Kirk and Melissa Elmore, Kenai, Alaska, Michael and Michelle Elmore, Indiana and Travis Elmore, Troup; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Robert and Becky Elmore, Frankston, Leeroy and Judy Elmore, Arizona; one sister, Patti Elmore, Arizona; five grandchildren, D. J. Elmore, Justin Elmore, Joshua Elmore, Madison Elmore, and Morgan Elmore; and numerous nieces and nephews. The Family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Friday, June 5.