It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Emmett Alvin Land Jr. of Houston, Texas, who passed away on May 21, 2025, at the age of 71, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Emmett Alvin Land Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his son Thomas; his parents, Emmett Sr. Duncan and Murlene Duncan; his siblings, James, Dolores, Dreama, Lillie, Ricky and Allen; and his nephews, Jack and John.
He is survived by: his children, April (Wesley), Ricky (Avi) and Rodney; his grandchildren, Chaunnessey (Curtis), Elizabeth and Montgomery; his great grandchildren, Kyra, Wyatt, Lakeland, Lian, Kasey, Jacob, Matthew, Thomas Jr. and Tyler; his sister Georgia Kay; his nieces and nephews, Mary, Melissa, Kenneth (Christi), Nina, Rodney, Jessica, Stephanie, Cedric, Katina (Mario) and Kate (Ted); and also Jennifer (late Thomas).
A funeral service will be held on Friday, June 13th 2025 at 11:15 AM at the Houston National Cemetery (10410 Veterans Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77038). The inurnment will be held on Friday, June 13th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the same location.