• Born: 28 April 1939, Crooksville, Perry County, Ohio, USA ²
• Died: 23 September 2003, Perry, Perry County, Ohio, USA at age 64 ²
• Buried: Abt 25 September 2003, Crooksville, Perry County, Ohio, USA

  Burial Notes

Mount Horeb Cemetery

  Recorded Events in His Life

• Parents: Russell T. Filkins and Ines Marie Brown.

• He has conflicting death information of 23 September 2003 and Somerset, Perry County, Ohio, USA. ³

• His obituary was published in an unknown newspaper about 28 September 2003 in Perry County, Ohio, USA.
  
  Pastor Emmitt Filkins
       Pastor Emmitt L. Filkins, 64, of Somerset, died late Monday, Sept. 22, 2003, at his home.
       He was born April 28, 1939, in Crooksville, a son of the late Russell and Ines Brown Filkins.
       Pastor Filkins was a lifelong resident of Perry County. He was a self-employed carpenter for many years and had pastored churches in Crooksville, Powhatan Point and for the last two years, the Pentecostal Church of Christ in Zanesville. He was a member of the Pentecostal Assemblies of the World.
       He is survived by his widow, ----- ----- Filkins of the home; four sons, ----- Filkins of Newark, ----- Filkins of Deavertown, ----- Filkins of Charleston, WV, and ----- Filkins of Somerset; a daughter, ----- ----- of San Jose, CA; 16 grandchildren; a great-grandson; two brothers, ----- Filkins of Zanesville and ----- Filkins of Houston, TX; two sisters, ----- ----- of Roseville and ----- ----- of Pinkneyville, IL.
       In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Ruth Wycinski.
       Funeral service was held at 10 a.m. Thursday at Pentecostal Church of Christ with Suffragan Bishop Frank McDonald eulogizing.
       Burial was in Mount Horeb Cemetery.
       William Thompson & Son Funeral Home in White Cottage was in charge of arrangements.

Emmitt married Living