Emma Calvert, daughter of the late Marion Lee Fielder and Bertha Mae Williams Fielder, was born on June 26, 1943 in Canalou, Missouri and departed this life on December 31, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri at the age of 72.

Mrs. Calvert was a homemaker and a resident of Dexter.

On December 19, 1980, she was united in marriage to Billy Garner Calvert in Dexter, Missouri.  Mr. Calvert preceded her in death on April 7, 2008.

She is survived by one step-son, Bill Calvert of Kansas; by two brothers, J. C. Fielder and Jerry Wayne Fielder, both of Texas; by one sister, Selmer Pulliam of Dexter; by three grandchildren, Chad Calvert and his wife Melanie, Christy Moore and Narley Calvert and by five great-grandchildren.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by one step-son, Kenneth Michael Calvert; by two brothers; and by two sisters. 

Graveside services will be conducted at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, January 8, 2016 at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, Missouri.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter.