Ian Bartlett Emery, 38, of Pea Ridge, Arkansas died January 9, 2026.

He was born February 12, 1987 in Derry, New Hampshire to Stephen Bartlett Emery and Nancy Kay Pittman. Ian married Emma Kathleen Petras Walker March 25, 2023 and was an English and Special Education Teacher for Rogers High School for the last four years. He enjoyed writing, walking and being outside in nature. He loved his family and playing board games with them.

Survivors are his wife, Emma Kathleen Emery of the home; four children, Zooey, Beckham, Lila and Taylor Emery; parents, Stephen Emery and Nancy Pittman; sister, Kathy Brown (Drew) of Clarksdale, Mississippi; close friends, Richard Hudspeth, JB Gibbs and many extended family and friends.

A memorial service is set for 5:00 p.m. Friday, January 16, 2026 at Sisco Funeral Home Chapel in Pea Ridge with visitation to follow until 7:00 P.M.