William Emmett Flagg, 71, of Flemington, MO, passed away on May 5 ^th 2022. He was born in Des Moines, IA on January 18, 1951 to William and Dorothy Flagg. He married Kathy Koyn in 1967. In this union two sons were born, William Emmett and James Eugene. On May 4, 1974 he married Claudia Beals and in this union three sons were born, Charles Edward, Christopher Earl and Leslie Bodean. They had 48 wonderful years of marriage.

Bill loved hunting, fishing, hiking, watching westerns, golf, listening to Elvis, spending time with family, and especially with grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Dorothy Flagg; and his three brothers, Wesley, George, and Curtis Flagg.

Bill is survived by his wife, Claudia Flagg; sons, Bill (Merri), Jim (Melissa), Charlie (Shay), Chris, and Les (Stefanie); grandchildren, Vincent, Drew, Megan, Miranda, Jenisa, Hayden, Melanie, McKenna, Ellie and Jaylea; great-grandchildren, Ariyah, Jayce, Xavier and Emersyn; and one, sister Sherrie Beals.