Obituaries of SEPTEMBER 1985
Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.
Daily Comet, Lafourche Parish, La.

Submitted by: Chris Tidwell, 29 Aug 2014

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Sep 9, 1985

John Edwards Sr.

Religious services have been scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Hays Creek
Baptist Church in Franklinton, for John A. Edwards Sr., 69, a former
resident of Lockport and a resident of Franklinton before his death, who
died 7:15 p.m. Sunday in Tylertown, Miss.

Visitation is at Crain Funeral Home of Franklinton, from 4-10 p.m. today
and from 8 a.m. Tuesday until noon.

Burial will be in the church cemetery, with the Rev. Bruce Campbell
officiating.

He was the husband of Ruby Sullivan Edwards of Franklinton; father of
John "Butch" Edwards Jr. and Bruce Edwards of Franklinton, Rusty Edwards
of Raceland and Mrs. Mickey (Patricia) King of Franklinton; brother of
Richard Edward of Easley, S.C.; Jack Edwards of Larose, Mrs. Sarah Layus
and Mrs. Alvin (Mary) Triche of LaPlace.

He is also survived by nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Arrangements are by Craine Funeral Home of Franklinton.