Murlene J. Emery went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013. Murlene was born on March 19, 1925 in Mereta, Texas to the late Arthur Leo and Flora Dawson Jones. Murlene had a gift for hospitality. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved to play games, being an avid domino player. She is survived by her loving family, daughters Judy Koenig (Charles H.), Jeanie Eubanks; grandchildren, Dallas Henslee (Mark), Heath Koenig, Lauren Eubanks; great-grandchildren, Gabrielle, Danielle and Shanielle Henslee, Houston, Stetson, and Cash Koenig. The family has decided to honor her memory through the joy of fellowship within her family, for those that wish to celebrate her life contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave. Fl 17, Chicago, Ill. 60601 or the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312 or Gideons International, P.O. Box 140800, Nashville, TN. 37214-0800.