Dean Richard Edwards Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Dean Richard Edwards, age 88, of 1597 Bledsoe Creek Road, Sparta, died Monday, July 18, 2016, at the Alleghany Memorial Hospital in Sparta. He was born in Alleghany County February 19, 1928 to the late, Elmer and Lexa Creed Edwards, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Billie Richardson Edwards. He is survived by his daughter; Ree Edwards of Sparta; a first cousin, Gail Hendrix of Sparta. The family request the honor of your presence at the funeral service to honor the life of Dean at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 21, 2016 in the chapel of Grandview Memorial Funeral Home, Reverend Jack Tookey and Dr. Roger Hensley will officiate. Interment will follow in the Glade Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:30 p.m. until service time on Thursday at the funeral home, and at other times at the residence. In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial contributions be made to the Glade Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Helen Duncan, P.O. Box 516 Glade Valley, NC 28627. The family respectfully request that no food or flowers be brought to the home.Grandview Memorial Funeral home is proudly serving the Edwards family and if you wish, online condolences may be submitted to the family at, www.grandviewfuneralhome.com.

Dean Richard Edwards

February 19, 1928 - July 18, 2016