Emo Fox Bebber, 91, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at Carolina Caring in Newton, N.C.

Emo was born June 26, 1933, in Alexander County, the daughter of the late Jason Andrew Fox and Bessie Bowman Fox.

Emo retired from Sherrill Furniture, and then enjoyed being a greeter at Walmart for 13 years. She was a life-long member of Friendship Lutheran Church. She loved tending to her flowers. She was a good cook, loved to cross-stitch, and enjoyed canning and sewing. But her greatest love was her family.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, Bennie Bebber; her sister, Mabel White; and her brothers, Odell Fox, Wade Fox, Roscoe Fox, Paul Fox.

Those left to cherish and honor Emo’s memories include her son, Ricky Bebber (Linda) of Taylorsville; her daughter, Nancy Deal (Davey) of Taylorsville; her grandchildren, Allison Clonch (Thomas), Brandon Deal (Larissa), Misty Sweet (Andre), and Shaun Bebber (Alisha); her great-grandchildren, Paige Deal, Morgan Clonch, Madison Sweet, Emilie Sweet, Kyler Bebber, and Adalyn Bebber; and special niece, Millie King (Ken).

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, May 2, 2025, at Friendship Lutheran Church. Pastor Josh Tucker will officiate. Inurnment will be at the Taylorsville City Cemetery at a later date.

The family will receive friends from 2 until 3:15 p.m. prior to the service.

Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital or to Friendship Lutheran Church. Condolences may be sent to www.adamsfunerals.com.

Adams Funeral Home and Cremation Services is honored to be serving the family of Emo Fox Bebber.

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