Obit of Edwards, Wayne C - Stephens County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 25 Nov 2004 Return to Stephens County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/stephens/stephens.htm ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== :Mount Peak Cemetery--TX Duncan Banner 21 Aug 2002 Wayne C. Edwards WAXAHACHIE, Texas — Wayne Edwards, 79, of Grandview, Texas, died Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2002, in Grandview Nursing Home. A celebration of life will be at 3 p.m. Thursday in the Pat Boze Memorial Chapel in Waxhachie, Texas, with Thomas Brown officiating. Burial will be in Mount Peak Cemetery in Midlothian, Texas. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 tonight in the funeral home. Mr. Edwards was born Feb. 6, 1923, in Duncan to Veva Angelly and Dennis F. Edwards. He is the grandson of James and Nellie Castle, pioneer settlers of the Rock Creek Community. He is a graduate of Empire High School and a Seaman 1st Class in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Mr. Edwards was employed with LTV in aircraft assembling and was a member of the Ebenezer Primitive Baptist Church. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Charles and Brenda Edwards of Grandview; two daughters and a son-in-law, Cindy and Steve Wiggins of Maypearl, Texas, and H. Annette Edwards of Red Oak, Texas; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife. Bearers will be Michael Young, Carrie Lee Smith, Jeff Wilson, Clifton Phelps, Stephen Sykora and Anthony Sykora. Honorary bearer is Bobby Pollock. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Stephens County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/stephens/stephens.htm