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Shirley Belle <I>Sackett</I> Knowlton-Edwards

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Shirley Belle Sackett Knowlton-Edwards

Birth
Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, USA
Death
15 Jul 2013 (aged 92)
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Burial
Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Shirley Belle"Knowlton" Edwards died Monday July 15, 2013, at age 92 following a long illness, residing at Wedgwood Nursing Home, Ft. Worth,Texas.

Ms. Edwards was born March 9, 1921 in Pittsburg, KS to Guy A. and Lena B. (Moore) Sackett. Ms. Edwards resided in the Pittsburg, Kansas area most of her life, she was a graduate of Pittsburg High School.

Shirley married John "Waymon" Edwards in May 1985.

Ms. Edwards worked for the Department of Commerce for many years retiring in 1980. Ms. Edwards was a member of the First Christian Church, DAR, American Legion Auxillary, Senior Citizens Women's Group Bowling League, AARP and a lifetime member of NARFE.

Ms. Edwards was preceded in death by her husband John in 1988 and her daughter Vickie Lee (Knowlton) Gladson in 2011.

Survivors include Allan Gladson and Denese (Gladson) and husband Michael, and great-grandchildren Amanda, Seth, Hailey and Jaiden.

Graveside Services will be 10am Wednesday July 24, 2013 at the Mt. Olive Cemetery in Pittsburg, KS with Mike Ehling officiating.

Visitation will be informal from 2-8pm Tuesday July 23, 2013 at the Bath-Naylor Funeral Home in Pittsburg, KS. E-mail condolences may be left at www.bathnaylor.com. Arrangements are by Bath-Naylor Funeral Home of Pittsburg, Kansas.
Shirley Belle"Knowlton" Edwards died Monday July 15, 2013, at age 92 following a long illness, residing at Wedgwood Nursing Home, Ft. Worth,Texas.

Ms. Edwards was born March 9, 1921 in Pittsburg, KS to Guy A. and Lena B. (Moore) Sackett. Ms. Edwards resided in the Pittsburg, Kansas area most of her life, she was a graduate of Pittsburg High School.

Shirley married John "Waymon" Edwards in May 1985.

Ms. Edwards worked for the Department of Commerce for many years retiring in 1980. Ms. Edwards was a member of the First Christian Church, DAR, American Legion Auxillary, Senior Citizens Women's Group Bowling League, AARP and a lifetime member of NARFE.

Ms. Edwards was preceded in death by her husband John in 1988 and her daughter Vickie Lee (Knowlton) Gladson in 2011.

Survivors include Allan Gladson and Denese (Gladson) and husband Michael, and great-grandchildren Amanda, Seth, Hailey and Jaiden.

Graveside Services will be 10am Wednesday July 24, 2013 at the Mt. Olive Cemetery in Pittsburg, KS with Mike Ehling officiating.

Visitation will be informal from 2-8pm Tuesday July 23, 2013 at the Bath-Naylor Funeral Home in Pittsburg, KS. E-mail condolences may be left at www.bathnaylor.com. Arrangements are by Bath-Naylor Funeral Home of Pittsburg, Kansas.


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