Govan Emerson Jr. Obituary in Atlanta at Alfonso Dawson Mortuary, Inc.

Obituary For Govan Emerson Jr.

Homegoing Services for Mr. Govan Emerson, Jr. will be held on Thursday, November 3, 2022,11:00am in Elizabeth Chapel of Alfosno Dawson Mortuary, 3000 M.L.King Jr., Drive SW, Atlanta, GA 30311. Viewing will be on Wednesday, November 02, 2022, from 12 noon - 6:00pm. Burial service will be held immediately after the service on Thursday, November 03, 2022, at Westview Cemetary, Atlanta, GA.

Govan Emerson Jr. is survived by his son, Gregory Emerson Sr., grandchildren, Sharda Emerson, Gregory Emerson Jr., Ellissa Emerson and Samantha Ulysse, great grandchild, Malik Govan Emerson, daughter in Christ, Helga Emerson and siblings, Hattie, Amos and Yvonne. Govan worked for many years with MARTA until his retirement in in 1992. Govan was pre-deceased by his wife Hattie (Ledbetter) Emerson and his second wife Etheleen (Bennett) Emerson.

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Heartfelt condolences to Gregory Emerson and the entire family. May your father's memory be a blessing to you all.
Patrice Strong

Just thinking about you Granddaddy. I love you dearly and thank you for loving me unconditionally.

I offer my thanks for Mr. Emerson's life and witness as he shared in a quiet way with the Radcliffe family. Bettie Durrah

MY PRAYERS AND CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY.

To the Emerson family: Our prayer are with you during you time of grief and sadness. Praying God will strengthen your heart's.
Alvin W. Burse-MARTA Co-worker

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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