Published June 13, 2017
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
Marksville, Louisiana
A memorial service honoring Mr. Vernon Edwards will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 16, 2017 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marksville with Father Thomas Paul officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Marksville.
Vernon chose to give the unselfish gift of donating his body for anatomical research and education to Tulane Medical Center. He was an Army Air Corps Veteran of World War II, a farmer for many years and retired as Maintenance Superintendent from Louisiaian State Penitentiary.
Mr. Edwards, age 89, of Marksville, passed away at Colonial Nursing Home in Marksville on June 11, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Ivy Tassin Edwards; wife, Sylvia Edwards; son, Blaine Edwards; and sister, Iva Lee Printz.
Those left to cherish his memory include his son, Kyle Edwards and wife Mikki of Marksville; sister, Iris Edwards Masling of Marksville; granddaughter, Mallorie Bernard and husband Chad of Marksville; grandson, Blake Edwards of Marksville; two great granddaughters, Issabella and Cessily Bernard of Marksville; daughter-in-law, Karen Edwards of Simmesport; three step grandchildren, Brian Jones, Kelly Rusk, Jennifer Gaspard; eight step great grandchildren, Elle, Emma, Ethan, Owen, Bryanna, Addyson, Emily, Ian; numerous nieces and nephews.
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
Marksville, Louisiana
A memorial service honoring Mr. Vernon Edwards will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 16, 2017 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marksville with Father Thomas Paul officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Marksville.
Vernon chose to give the unselfish gift of donating his body for anatomical research and education to Tulane Medical Center. He was an Army Air Corps Veteran of World War II, a farmer for many years and retired as Maintenance Superintendent from Louisiaian State Penitentiary.
Mr. Edwards, age 89, of Marksville, passed away at Colonial Nursing Home in Marksville on June 11, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Ivy Tassin Edwards; wife, Sylvia Edwards; son, Blaine Edwards; and sister, Iva Lee Printz.
Those left to cherish his memory include his son, Kyle Edwards and wife Mikki of Marksville; sister, Iris Edwards Masling of Marksville; granddaughter, Mallorie Bernard and husband Chad of Marksville; grandson, Blake Edwards of Marksville; two great granddaughters, Issabella and Cessily Bernard of Marksville; daughter-in-law, Karen Edwards of Simmesport; three step grandchildren, Brian Jones, Kelly Rusk, Jennifer Gaspard; eight step great grandchildren, Elle, Emma, Ethan, Owen, Bryanna, Addyson, Emily, Ian; numerous nieces and nephews.
Published June 13, 2017
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
Marksville, Louisiana
A memorial service honoring Mr. Vernon Edwards will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 16, 2017 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marksville with Father Thomas Paul officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Marksville.
Vernon chose to give the unselfish gift of donating his body for anatomical research and education to Tulane Medical Center. He was an Army Air Corps Veteran of World War II, a farmer for many years and retired as Maintenance Superintendent from Louisiaian State Penitentiary.
Mr. Edwards, age 89, of Marksville, passed away at Colonial Nursing Home in Marksville on June 11, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Ivy Tassin Edwards; wife, Sylvia Edwards; son, Blaine Edwards; and sister, Iva Lee Printz.
Those left to cherish his memory include his son, Kyle Edwards and wife Mikki of Marksville; sister, Iris Edwards Masling of Marksville; granddaughter, Mallorie Bernard and husband Chad of Marksville; grandson, Blake Edwards of Marksville; two great granddaughters, Issabella and Cessily Bernard of Marksville; daughter-in-law, Karen Edwards of Simmesport; three step grandchildren, Brian Jones, Kelly Rusk, Jennifer Gaspard; eight step great grandchildren, Elle, Emma, Ethan, Owen, Bryanna, Addyson, Emily, Ian; numerous nieces and nephews.
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
Marksville, Louisiana
A memorial service honoring Mr. Vernon Edwards will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 16, 2017 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marksville with Father Thomas Paul officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Marksville.
Vernon chose to give the unselfish gift of donating his body for anatomical research and education to Tulane Medical Center. He was an Army Air Corps Veteran of World War II, a farmer for many years and retired as Maintenance Superintendent from Louisiaian State Penitentiary.
Mr. Edwards, age 89, of Marksville, passed away at Colonial Nursing Home in Marksville on June 11, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Ivy Tassin Edwards; wife, Sylvia Edwards; son, Blaine Edwards; and sister, Iva Lee Printz.
Those left to cherish his memory include his son, Kyle Edwards and wife Mikki of Marksville; sister, Iris Edwards Masling of Marksville; granddaughter, Mallorie Bernard and husband Chad of Marksville; grandson, Blake Edwards of Marksville; two great granddaughters, Issabella and Cessily Bernard of Marksville; daughter-in-law, Karen Edwards of Simmesport; three step grandchildren, Brian Jones, Kelly Rusk, Jennifer Gaspard; eight step great grandchildren, Elle, Emma, Ethan, Owen, Bryanna, Addyson, Emily, Ian; numerous nieces and nephews.
Family Members
Children
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
