Emmitt Saffore
Posted: April 26, 2010
ST. LOUIS — Emmitt D. Saffore, 58, died April 11, 2010. Services are Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Concord Independent Methodist Church with the Rev. J.W. Leech officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation is today from noon-6 p.m. at Carter’s Funeral Services of Columbus. Mr. Saffore was born Sept. 22, 1951, to the late Dave and Adell Saffore. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Mary Saffore, Jessie Smith, Mary Smith, and Albert Whitlow; brothers, David Saffore Jr., Willie Saffore and Sylvester Saffore. He is survived by his daughters, Kenyatta Glenn and Dekeyia Covington; sisters, Flora Humphries, Adline Hargrove, Clara Rice, Easter Bonner; brothers, Washington Saffore, Reese Saffore, Johnny Saffore; and six grandchildren. Pallbearers are nephews.