This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: EDWARDS, GIBBS, MORRIS, FLORIAN, McDANIEL Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12625 Message Board Post: EDWARDS, Vesta Lavina, died Nov. 20, 1991 EDWARDS, GIBBS, MORRIS, FLORIAN, McDANIEL >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Battle Creek; Vesta Lavina EDWARDS, 89, died Nov. 20, 1991, at Leila Hospital, following a long illness. She was born April 24, 1902, in Spring City, Tenn., a daughter of John and Martha (GIBBS) MORRIS. She was married to Harvey EDWARDS. He died in April 1978. She was a Battle Creek area resident since 1975 and before that, she lived in Clossville, Tenn. She was a lifelong homemaker and a member of the Church of God. Surviving are four sons, Howard EDWARDS, Marshall, Harvey EDWARDS Jr. and Oscar Lee EDWARDS, both of Battle Creek, and Bobby EDWARDS, Ocala, Fla.; two daughters, Cora FLORIAN, Evansville, Tenn., and Jean McDANIEL, Battle Creek; many grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three sons, John, William and Wilbur; and two daughters, Joyce and Edna. Relatives and friends may call from 7-9 p.m. today at the Spencer Funeral Home, Athens, where services are at 2 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. Dave Mason will officiate. Burial will be in Burr Oak Cemetery, Athens. Memorials may be directed to the Leukemia Foundation. Envelopes are available at the funeral home. END