She was born December 3, 1926 in Morgan County, a daughter of the late Dave and Bessie Harper.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Victor Ray Hutchins; five sisters, Grace Butler, Virginia Elder, Jessie Eller, Sylvia Hanson and Barbara Armour.
Emogene was a member of Beech Haven Church in Athens and she worked for Southern Bell for 39 years in Athens. Emogene was the last survivor of her immediate family.
Survivors include nephew, Joe Hanson and his wife, Lynn of Madison; niece, Betty Greene of Gray; great-niece, Kim Hudgins and her husband, Jai of Toccoa; and several additional great nieces and great nephews.
A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, November 4, 2024, in the Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery, 1111 Antioch Church Rd., Madison, Georgia, with Rev. John Walker officiating.
Bernstein Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.