Emma Jewell Mallicoat

August 24, 1933 - March 26, 2020

Emma J. Mallicoat, 86, of Cuba passed away peacefully Thursday (March 26, 2020) at 11 a.m. at her home. Born an only child on August 24, 1933 in Tallula, IL to the late Steve & Mary (Holtzclaw) Jones, she married Pert Mallicoat on March 04, 1971, he preceded her in death in 1988. She was also preceded in death by her daughter Rita in 2016. Survivors include her daughters, Beverly Logue (Don Stambaugh) of Cuba, Deb (Gary) Bohler of Canton, Kate Starcevich (Pete Petrakis) of Liverpool, and Jody (Larry) Saint-Miller of St. David; 7 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild, and her friend, and companion of 30 years, Richard Hedden. Emma was a fun loving spirited person who loved her family and friends whole-heartedly. She worked as a factory worker for many years, as well as a bartender and homemaker. She loved to spend time with her family and friends, riding motorcylces and traveled many miles in a semi with Rich. She was a past member of Fulton County ABATE and American Legion Auxiliary. Cremation has been accorded per her wishes, and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to her family, or a charity of the donor’s choice in her memory. Schmidt-Haller Burial and Cremation Services is in charge of arrangements.