Obituary: Emma Louise Webb

June 29, 1927 – September 11, 2020

Emma Louise Webb, 93, of Bedford, passed away at 2:35 a.m. on Friday, September 11, 2020 at Garden Villa.

Born June 29, 1927, in Williams, IN, she was the daughter of Henry and
Hazel (Reeder) Wagoner. She married Samuel A. Webb on March 15
1947 and he preceded her in death on March 27, 2010. She attended
Williams High School and graduated from Huron High School after the
Williams school burned. After graduation, she worked two years at Crane
Naval Depot as a clerk-typist. She also worked for American Printing
House for the Blind and worked for ten years as the secretary for her
husband during his early years as a Baptist minister. She worked for ten
years as the Post Office Supervisor at Judson College in Elgin, IL, and
retired from there in 1988.

She then moved back to Indiana. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Bedford where she was active in the Women’s Missionary Society and served as their president for several years. Louise was active in the local AARP and the American Baptist Women’s Missionary Society for several years until she was unable to attend for health reasons.

She enjoyed writing poetry and had several of her poems published and was the recipient of the Golden Awards.

Survivors include two sons, Gary Dale Webb, of Anderson, and Keith
Edward Webb, of Summitville; grandchildren, Ashley Hussong and
Timothy Webb and wife, Krista; great-grandchildren, Emily Webb,
Arihannah Speece, Keyleigh Hussong, and Joseph Webb; a step-grandchild, Amber Turner; two step-great-grandchildren, Joel Turner and
Ariah Turner; a brother, Larry Wagoner, and wife, Janelle, of Atlantic
Beach, FL; several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, a son, Mark Allen; a brother, Bobby Wagoner; a sister, Lois Williams; daughters-in-law, Carla, and Karen Webb.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September
15th in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Pastor Lee
Brown officiating. Burial will follow in Cresthaven Memory Gardens.
Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until the hour of service on Tuesday,
September 15th at the Day & Carter Mortuary.

Family and friends may express condolences at www.daycarter.com.

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