Emmons, Kimberley Ann, of McKinney, Texas, passed away February 13, 2013. Kimberley was born September 15, 1967, in Riverside, California to William Hager and Peggy Diane (Sloan) McElhanon. Kim attended Sierra High School in Colorado Springs, CO and moved to Valdosta Georgia in 1996 where she went on to graduate from Valdosta State University in 2000. She was a pharmaceutical sales representative and great fan of college football and especially loved the Georgia Bulldogs. Kim was an avid athlete and also a certified personal trainer. Her real passion, however, was her love for animals and she could routinely be seen taking her dogs out for a run.
She is survived by her children, Garrett Michael Emmons of Orlando, Florida, Haley Elizabeth Emmons and Cole Ryan Emmons, both of Valdosta, Georgia, father, Bill Hager and wife Melinda of McKinney, Texas, mother Peggy McElhanon and husband Don of Mesa, Arizona, sister Robin Heikkinen and husband, Matthew of San Antonio, Texas and grandmother, Elizabeth Sloan of Mesa, Arizona and numerous loving nieces and nephews. Kim was preceded in death by her grandparents, John Charles and Ella Mae Hager and Bill Sloan.
A service for Kimberley will be held in Valdosta, GA on Saturday February 23rd at noon with a visitation beginning at 11:00 am at Music Funeral Home, 3831 North Valdosta Rd. In lieu of flowers the family is asking that donations be made to BARC Humane Society (barchumanesociety.org). Donations should be made out to BARC and mailed to Dr. William Martin’s office at 111 E. Northside Dr., Valdosta, GA 31601.