Gay, I was going to ask you the date of Minnie's death, but found it in your post to the GenForum. For anyone else who's curious, the date is Nov. 29, 1965. Thanks! Marilyn ----- Original Message ----- From: William & Gay Mathis <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, October 23, 2000 10:17 PM Subject: [TNOBION] Killion & Cherry family information from Minnie Cherry Edwards Obit > Mrs. Minnie Cherry Edwards, a lifelong member of the Freemont community, died this morning at 6:30 at the Obion County General Hospital where she had been a patient for the past 3 months. She was 82. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by White-Ranson Funeral Home. > Mrs. Edwards was born on 8/21/1883 in the Freemont community, the daughter of Sam Cherry & Tennessee (Tennie) Killion Cherry. Her husband, Sibert Edwards, died on 5/30/1964. She was a member of the Reelfoot Baptist Church. > > Mrs. Edwards is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Velma Cunningham of Union City; 2 sons, Lloyd Edwards of Union City, and Joe Edwards of Memphis; 2 sisters, Miss Tina Cherry of Dixie and Mrs. Sammie Anderson of St. Louis, Mo; 5 grandchildren & 4 great-grandchildren. One daughter, Mrs. Vivian Gray preceded her in death. > > Note: I had this in my files, and I know some of you are researching the Killion & Cherry families. Sibert & Minnie Cherry Edwards are both buried in Antioch Cemetery (Crystal Road). Sibert W. Edwards 9/5/1880--5/30/1964 > > >