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Jessie “High” Edwards Sr.

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Jessie “High” Edwards Sr.

Birth
Marion, Perry County, Alabama, USA
Death
1 Nov 2009 (aged 76)
Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 40, Row 44, Grave 48
Memorial ID
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Mr. Jessie Edwards Sr., 76, of Toledo, OH, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2009, in The Toledo Hospital.

He was a member of the Indiana Avenue Missionary Baptist church.

Jessie was a porter for 13 years for Kistler Ford and also worker for Will Dennis Chevrolet and Weisenberger Chevrolet, retiring in 1994.

He is lovingly survived by his wife, Geneva Edwards; sons, Jessie Jr., Leroy, and Fredrick S. Edwards; daughters, Martha (Jerry) Sanders, Cora (Sylvester) Jones, Della Rainey, and Carolyn D. Edwards; 13 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; brothers, Marion Jr. and James (Mary) Edwards; sister, Betty Hicks of Marion, AL; and a host of other loving relatives and kind friends.

Funeral Services 7 p.m. Friday, November 6, 2009 with Family Hour preceding at 6 p.m. from Indiana Avenue Missionary Baptist Church, 640 Indiana Avenue. Dr John E. Roberts, Pastor and Officiant.

The C. Brown Funeral Home, Inc., Directors (419.255.7682). cbrownfuneralhome.com

Published in Toledo Blade on November 5, 2009
Mr. Jessie Edwards Sr., 76, of Toledo, OH, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2009, in The Toledo Hospital.

He was a member of the Indiana Avenue Missionary Baptist church.

Jessie was a porter for 13 years for Kistler Ford and also worker for Will Dennis Chevrolet and Weisenberger Chevrolet, retiring in 1994.

He is lovingly survived by his wife, Geneva Edwards; sons, Jessie Jr., Leroy, and Fredrick S. Edwards; daughters, Martha (Jerry) Sanders, Cora (Sylvester) Jones, Della Rainey, and Carolyn D. Edwards; 13 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; brothers, Marion Jr. and James (Mary) Edwards; sister, Betty Hicks of Marion, AL; and a host of other loving relatives and kind friends.

Funeral Services 7 p.m. Friday, November 6, 2009 with Family Hour preceding at 6 p.m. from Indiana Avenue Missionary Baptist Church, 640 Indiana Avenue. Dr John E. Roberts, Pastor and Officiant.

The C. Brown Funeral Home, Inc., Directors (419.255.7682). cbrownfuneralhome.com

Published in Toledo Blade on November 5, 2009

Inscription

Headstone: Beloved Husband Father, Jessie Edwards Sr., April 28, 1933-November 1, 2000

Gravesite Details

cemetery ID number= 97516, funeral parlor= C. Brown



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  • Created by: Tommy King
  • Added: Jan 19, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83696555/jessie-edwards: accessed ), memorial page for Jessie “High” Edwards Sr. (28 Apr 1933–1 Nov 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83696555, citing Forest Cemetery, Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Tommy King (contributor 47493851).