Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Edwards, Joe Gray June 13, 2001 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Suzy Ward Fleming wardflemin@aol.com February 13, 2014, 8:19 am Florida Times Union, June 16 2001 Joe Gray Edwards, 80, of Keystone Heights, Florida and a longtime resident of Franklin, Virginia and the Tidewater area. Mr. Edwards went to be with the Lord on June 13, 2001. He was born in Franklin, Virginia on October 24, 1920 the son of the late Livious Mae Edwards and Bessie Nora Gray Edwards. Mr. Edwards was a member of Sycamore Baptist Church of Franklin and was baptized in 1931 at the age of 11. He was a carpenter. Mr. Edwards is predeceased by his wife, Lucille Mae Edwards, his two brothers and a sister. He is survived by his children, Alvin C. Edwards of Orange Park, FL, Audrey M. Edwards of Keystone Heights, FL, Joe Garry Edwards of Virginia Beach, VA, Carolyn E. Marshall of Chesapeake, VA, and Janet E. Bostic of Norfolk, VA; sisters, Dorothy Ozwald of Virginia Beach, VA and Shirley Crum of Franklin, VA; 10 grandchildren; and 2 great grandchildren. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Monday, June 18, 2001 at Smith & Williams Funeral Home, Norfolk Chapel with Rev. R. Warren and Rev. Karen Harp, officiating. Interment in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, Virginia. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday, June 17, 2001 from 79 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of North Central Florida. Additional Comments: Forest Lawn File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/e/edwards4754gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb