Goldie Myree Edwards
FERNWOOD, IDAHO
Service for Goldie (Whitten) Myree Edwards, 79, will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at Alsip and Persons Funeral Chapel in Nampa, Idaho with burial to follow at Kohlerlawn Cemetery in Nampa.
Mrs. Edwards, who was born in Tecumseh, Okla., died Thursday.
She moved to Wheeler, Texas, at age 17 and worked on the family farm before marrying Ivan Haley in 1939.
She moved to California in 1942 and divorced in 1943.
She married Jesse McGowen in 1944 and moved to Idaho. This marriage ended in divorce in 1962.
In 1963 she married Frank Edwards. He died in 1980.
Mrs. Edwards was a homemaker and also worked at J. R. Simplot and Birdseye Foods in Southern Idaho.
She settled in Fernwood, Idaho, 11 years ago.
She enjoyed quilting and crocheting.
Survivors include two children, William Haley of Fernwood, and Shiran Behrman of Nampa; six brothers, George Whitten of Oklahoma, Earl Whitten of California, and Marion, Paul, Larr and Joe Whitten, all of Nampa; a sister, Lillian Forest of Georgia; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Idaho Spokesman-Review (Coeur d'Alene, ID) - Tuesday, December 7, 2004
FERNWOOD, IDAHO
Service for Goldie (Whitten) Myree Edwards, 79, will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at Alsip and Persons Funeral Chapel in Nampa, Idaho with burial to follow at Kohlerlawn Cemetery in Nampa.
Mrs. Edwards, who was born in Tecumseh, Okla., died Thursday.
She moved to Wheeler, Texas, at age 17 and worked on the family farm before marrying Ivan Haley in 1939.
She moved to California in 1942 and divorced in 1943.
She married Jesse McGowen in 1944 and moved to Idaho. This marriage ended in divorce in 1962.
In 1963 she married Frank Edwards. He died in 1980.
Mrs. Edwards was a homemaker and also worked at J. R. Simplot and Birdseye Foods in Southern Idaho.
She settled in Fernwood, Idaho, 11 years ago.
She enjoyed quilting and crocheting.
Survivors include two children, William Haley of Fernwood, and Shiran Behrman of Nampa; six brothers, George Whitten of Oklahoma, Earl Whitten of California, and Marion, Paul, Larr and Joe Whitten, all of Nampa; a sister, Lillian Forest of Georgia; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Idaho Spokesman-Review (Coeur d'Alene, ID) - Tuesday, December 7, 2004
Goldie Myree Edwards
FERNWOOD, IDAHO
Service for Goldie (Whitten) Myree Edwards, 79, will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at Alsip and Persons Funeral Chapel in Nampa, Idaho with burial to follow at Kohlerlawn Cemetery in Nampa.
Mrs. Edwards, who was born in Tecumseh, Okla., died Thursday.
She moved to Wheeler, Texas, at age 17 and worked on the family farm before marrying Ivan Haley in 1939.
She moved to California in 1942 and divorced in 1943.
She married Jesse McGowen in 1944 and moved to Idaho. This marriage ended in divorce in 1962.
In 1963 she married Frank Edwards. He died in 1980.
Mrs. Edwards was a homemaker and also worked at J. R. Simplot and Birdseye Foods in Southern Idaho.
She settled in Fernwood, Idaho, 11 years ago.
She enjoyed quilting and crocheting.
Survivors include two children, William Haley of Fernwood, and Shiran Behrman of Nampa; six brothers, George Whitten of Oklahoma, Earl Whitten of California, and Marion, Paul, Larr and Joe Whitten, all of Nampa; a sister, Lillian Forest of Georgia; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Idaho Spokesman-Review (Coeur d'Alene, ID) - Tuesday, December 7, 2004
FERNWOOD, IDAHO
Service for Goldie (Whitten) Myree Edwards, 79, will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at Alsip and Persons Funeral Chapel in Nampa, Idaho with burial to follow at Kohlerlawn Cemetery in Nampa.
Mrs. Edwards, who was born in Tecumseh, Okla., died Thursday.
She moved to Wheeler, Texas, at age 17 and worked on the family farm before marrying Ivan Haley in 1939.
She moved to California in 1942 and divorced in 1943.
She married Jesse McGowen in 1944 and moved to Idaho. This marriage ended in divorce in 1962.
In 1963 she married Frank Edwards. He died in 1980.
Mrs. Edwards was a homemaker and also worked at J. R. Simplot and Birdseye Foods in Southern Idaho.
She settled in Fernwood, Idaho, 11 years ago.
She enjoyed quilting and crocheting.
Survivors include two children, William Haley of Fernwood, and Shiran Behrman of Nampa; six brothers, George Whitten of Oklahoma, Earl Whitten of California, and Marion, Paul, Larr and Joe Whitten, all of Nampa; a sister, Lillian Forest of Georgia; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Idaho Spokesman-Review (Coeur d'Alene, ID) - Tuesday, December 7, 2004
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