  Lorie Lee Embry, 45, passed away peacefully from this life on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at Texoma Medical Center in Denison. Lorie was born October 31, 1969 in Denison, Texas, daughter of Danny Smitherman and Mary Jane Woodson. Lorie attended school in Tom Bean, Texas where she spent most of her childhood. Lorie married Kevin Embry on August 1, 1985 in Tom Bean, Texas. Mrs. Embry worked as a data entry specialist at Gulfstream Aero Space inDallas, Texas for the last 17 years until March 9, 2015 when her health would no longer allow it. Her family was her life and she cherished every moment that she was able to spend with them. She was a true example of a fighting spirit and left a legacy of love with all who knew and loved her. Mrs. Embry is survived by her loving family: husband of 30 years, Kevin Embry of Sherman, Texas; son, Levin Lee Embry and wife, Kiya, of Sherman, Texas; daughter, Angel Mowdy and husband, James, of Tom Bean, Texas; 3 grandchildren: Shain Embry, Brodie Mowdy and Melody Mowdy; 2 sisters, Dana Johnston and husband, Rodney, of Cartwright, Oklahoma and Shandra Douglas of Brownwood, Texas; mother, Mary Jane Smitherman of Denison, Texas; stepmother, Nancy Smitherman of Denison, Texas; special friend, Lou; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by her father, Danny Smitherman, Sr.; sister, Tonia Carter; and grandparents, Awana and Junior Morris and Chester Woodson.  Cedar Cemetery Susan Hawkins © 2024 If you find any of Grayson CountyTXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message.  |