Dennis Emery

Dennis “Mudd” Emery, age 47, a resident of Portland, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at IU Health Jay in Portland.

Dennis was born August 13, 1977, in Portland, Indiana, the son of Harry and Erma (Gilbert) Emery.  He was a graduate of Jay County High School and worked at Tyson Foods in Portland.  He loved playing with his grandchildren and fur babies.

Survivors include:

His mother:  Erma Emery – Okeechobee, Florida

His fiancé:  Jennifer Richman – Portland, Indiana

4 children:  Kailey Emery – Portland, Indiana

Kerra Byrley – Portland, Indiana

Krishna Hunt – Portland, Indiana

Elijiah Hunt – Portland, Indiana

1 brother:  Roger Greenhill (wife Verlina) – Olive Hill, Kentucky

3 grandchildren:  Jaxi, Lynn Lynn and Kampton

Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 4 p.m. at the Hudson Park Amphitheater in Portland.