Emma was a loving mother and grandmother. She retired from Pacer Industries. She was also a member of the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary. Emma will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
She is survived by her loving husband, William Cagle; her son, William Jennings Hughes; her daughter, Sharon Tyrina Pugh; her sister, Elizabeth Baggett; her two brothers: Willis Lee Peterson and Peter H. Peterson; her four grandsons: Nathan West, Preston West, Issac Hughes, and Josiah Hughes; her three granddaughters: Tyrina West, Janie Beth Hughes, Rachel Hughes, and a number of great grandchildren.
A visitation will be held at 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Eastern Gate Memorial Funeral Home and funeral services from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Eastern Gate Memorial Funeral Home. Burial services will be held at Barrancas National Cemetery on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at 11 a.m.