Emma Lee Armstrong, age 82, of Farwell, Texas arrived in heaven on Saturday, December 18, 2021 to spend eternity with Jesus Christ. She was born May 17, 1939 in Denton, Texas to William and Johnnie Copeland. She married and created a wonderful life with Donald William Armstrong on December 28, 1954.

Emma is remembered by her family as an incredible wife, mother, hard worker and homemaker. She and her husband were inseparable and always worked together, no matter the job. Emma loved her entire family unconditionally. She is preceded in death by her parents; one son, Randy Lee Armstrong; two brothers, William Elbert Copeland, Jr. and Carl Edward Copeland Sr.; one grandson, Johnathan James Armstrong; and one great-granddaughter, Leah Alexus Armstrong.

Emma is survived by her loving husband, Donald; four sons and two daughters, Ronald Wayne Armstrong of Aurora, Colorado, Rickey Paul Armstrong and his wife, Alice of Farwell, Texas, Robby Lynn Armstrong of Clovis New Mexico, Donna Earlene Hamilton of Memphis, Texas, Darla Kay Armstrong of Farwell, Texas and Ronald Wayne Armstrong and his wife, China of Muleshoe, Texas; two siblings, Stella May Creek of Las Lunas, New Mexico and Donald Lynn Copeland and his wife, Dorothy of Decatur, Texas; 15 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-grandchild.

The family suggests memorials be sent to Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 291 NM 77, Texico, New Mexico, 88135.