Ember Grace Koonce passed from this life in her mother’s arms on July 23, 2024, at 6:02 p.m., and into the loving arms of Jesus. Ember was born on July 23, 2024, at 12:44 p.m., weighing 4 pounds 0.6 ounces and 17.32 inches long in Little Rock, Arkansas, to her loving parents, David and Cindy Koonce.
Left to cherish Ember’s memory are her parents, David and Cindy Koonce of Timbo, Arkansas; three brothers, Eli Dwayne Koonce, Emmett Sawyer Koonce, and Wesley Davis; two sisters, Elaina Marie Koonce and Elyssa Ann Koonce; paternal grandfather Roy Wright; maternal grandmother Evelyn Sikorski; and a host of extended family.
Ember is preceded in death by her sister, Eleanor Grace Koonce; maternal grandfather, Ronald Yingling; paternal grandmother, Shirley Wright; paternal great-grandmother, Geneva McKinney and uncle, Ronald Sikorski.
Visitation for Ember will be Thursday, August 1, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Siloam Fellowship Church in Mountain View, Arkansas. Funeral services will follow the visitation beginning at 4 p.m. with Brother Bryan Wilkie officiating. The interment is at Blue Mountain Cemetery in Timbo, Arkansas.
Pallbearers are her father David Koonce and brother, Eli Dwayne Koonce.
Roller Crouch Funeral Home in Mountain View, Arkansas is in charge of the arrangements.
