OBIT: George D. EDWARDS, 1977, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by John C. Oester. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ GEORGE D EDWARDS George D. Edwards, 79, died Friday, June 17, at Mt. Carmel Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, where he had been a patient about one month. He was born in Lake City, a son of the lalte Charles and Carrie (Yeager) Edwards. His wife, Iva (Thompson) Edwards, died in 1963. Mr. Edwards was the retired former owner of the Grantsville Garage. He was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church. Survivors include three sons, H. Kenneth Edwards, Grantsville, Md.; Verle Edwards, Fairfiled, Calif.; James Edwards, Pickerington, Ohio; one brother, Harry Edwards, Grantsville, Md.; one half sister, Mrs. Dorothy Frame, Mt. Lake Park, Md.; 11 grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. The body was taken to the Newman Funeral Home in Grantsville, Md. Services were conducted at the funeral lhome with Rev. Ivan J. Miller and Mrs. Sadie Triplett officiating. Burial was in the Grantsville Cemetery. The Republic, June 30, 1977 [E0070]