Funeral service for Emmett Hanvey, age 87, of East Tawakoni will be held at 1:00 P.M on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at Quinlan Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 P.M. on Monday, April 25, 2022 at Quinlan Funeral Home. Mr. Hanvey passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2022 in Temple.
Emmett was born on November 11, 1934 in Dallas, Texas to Marion and Jewel (Bailey) Hanvey. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps, achieving the rank of Corporal. He also worked as a locksmith and safecracker. In his free time, Emmett enjoyed playing dominoes and pool.
He is survived by his daughters, Wendy and Brenda; son-in-law, Russell; daughter-in-law, Debbie; grandchildren, Nicki, Kristi, Ben, Preston, and April; and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son, Pete.