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James "Paul" Edwards Edwards
Date Of Birth:April 24, 1936
Date Of Death:Sept. 17, 2011
Service Date:Wed. Sept. 21, 2011 at 2 PM at Rescue Methodist Church

 

Mr. James "Paul" Edwards age 75 of Union Grove passed away Sat. Sept. 17, 2011, at his residence. Mr. Edwards was born on April 24, 1936, in Morgan County to George Roy and Amy Lois Compton Edwards. He was a graduate of Union Hill High School and was married for 54 years to Sadie Francine Lawrence Edwards who preceded him in death on Oct. 21, 2009.

 

He worked for several companies over his career before retirement including, Brown Engineering, Thiokol Chemical, Huntsville Manufacturing and Genesco Shoe. Since then he has enjoyed "hanging out at Morgan City Salvage".

 

Mr. Edwards is survived by Son and Daughter in law: Dwight and Brenda Edwards of Union Grove; Brother: George Edwards, Jr. of Scant City; Step Granddaughter: Heather Call of Huntsville; Brothers and Sisters in law: J.C. and Martha Lawrence and Joe and Dollie Lawrence of Union Grove; 3 Nieces and 2 Nephews;

 

Preceded in death by Wife: Sadie Francine Edwards, Parents: George Roy and Amy Lois Compton Edwards; Brothers: William "Modie" Edwards and Carlis Brown

 

Funeral Service was Wed. Sept. 21, 2011, at 2 PM at Rescue United Methodist Church with Rev. Eldridge Criscoe officiating.

 

Burial was in the adjoining cemetery. He lay in state at the Church on Wed. from 1-2 PM. Visitation was Tues. from 6-8 PM at Gober Funeral Chapel.

 

Pallbearers were: Steve, Carl, Brad and David Lawrence, Willie Boyles and Craig Edwards.