Bond-Montgomery County IL Archives Obituaries.....Edwards, Roy Rosco December 12, 1977 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Connie Thomilson Eunicepeabody1@aol.com January 13, 2012, 7:59 pm Unknown Roy R. Edwards, 87, Litchfield died at 9:05 a. m. at St. Francis hospital, Litchfield, where he had been a patient since Dec 22. Born in Reno on Feb. 12, 1890, he was the son of the late Albert and Nancy Brewer Edwards. He and Grace E. Caulk were married on March 8, 1912, and she survives with two sons: Chauncy M. Edwards of Donnellson and Paul L. Edwards, Hillsboro, and a daughter, Mrs. Faye Whitlock of Litchfield. a sister, Mrs. Nellie Roberts of Clinton also survivers as do eight grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. A daughter Ruby Roberta, died in infancy, and a sister, Mrs. Bessie M. Bills preceded him in death. a retired railroad conductor for the CB and Q railroad (now the Burlington- Northern), Mr. Edwards was a member of United Transportation Union No. 1718. Services wil be at 1 p.m. today, Tuesday, Jan 3 at Gerlt-Meinschein funeral home, Litchfield with the Rev. Steve Harbin, Minister of the First Baptist church, Litchfield, officiating. Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery, Reno. the family requests memorials to the Reno Baptist Church. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/bond/obits/e/edwards610gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ilfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb