Emmett D. Dawson, 85, of Pennville, IN, went home to be with the Lord at 4:42 AM on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at his home in Pennville, IN.  He was born on Tuesday, February 23, 1937, in Portland, IN.  He married Connie A. (Bounds) Dawson on Friday, June 18, 1965 in Bluffton, IN. Emmett was a 1955 graduate of Pennville High School. He was a former Knox & Penn Twp. farmer and moved to the Pennville area in 1985. Emmett attended the Hickory Grove Church of the Brethren, rural Dunkirk, IN. He raised pigs, enjoyed gardening, working in the lawn, canning, and loved traveling south to Gatlinburg, TN.

He will be sadly missed by his Wife - Connie A. (Bounds) Dawson, Pennville, IN, Daughter - Katherine (Chris) Shannon, Bluffton, IN, Granddaughter - Paige Jacobs, Bluffton, IN, and Granddaughter - Bailey Jacobs, Ft. Wayne, IN.

He was preceded in death by his Father - Guy Dawson, Mother - Martha Mabel (Raines) Dawson, and Brother - Ed Dawson.

Family and friends may gather to share and remember at Walker & Glancy Funeral Home 109 W Windsor St Montpelier on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

A service to celebrate Emmett's life will be at Walker & Glancy Funeral Home at 10:30 AM on Thursday, October 6, 2022 with Pastor Earl Doll officiating.  Interment will follow in the Twin Hill - I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Pennville.

Preferred memorials:  Hickory Grove Church of the Brethren 9169 W. St. Rd. 26 Dunkirk    IN  47336

Arrangements are being handled by Walker & Glancy Funeral Home in Montpelier.

Online condolences may be made at www.glancyfuneralhomes.com