Cynthia Susan Emerson's Obituary
On January 8, 1959, Cynthia Susan Jestice (known as Susan or Susie to her family) was born to Harry and Lenora Jestice in Muskogee, Oklahoma. She was the oldest of four children and only girl. She lived in Muskogee until she was fifteen when she moved to Broken Arrow. Active in Calvary Baptist Church as a teen and young adult, when she was 25 she met 30 year old Phillip Emerson at that church. after a brief courtship she became his wife on January 5, 1985. Their first child, Jason, was born July 18, 1987, and their second and last child Jessica was born 14 months later on October 7, 1988. Cindy passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, November 23. She is survived by her husband Phillip Emerson, son Jason Emerson, daughter Jessica Emerson, parents Harry and Lenora Jestice, Her brothers Harry Jestice, Jr. Randy Jestice, and Ricky Jestice. Aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
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