Jennie Edwards

June 23, 1936 - May 11, 2020

Jennie Moxley Edwards, age 83 of 2465 Glade Valley Road, Sparta, N.C. passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 at PruittHealth in Elkin, N.C. She was born June 23, 1936 in Alleghany County to the late Rufus H. and Lucy Holcomb Moxley. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Don David Edwards; infant son, David Allen Edwards; five brothers, Clinton Moxley, Ray Moxley, Bobby Moxley, Junior Moxley, and Tommy Moxley. She is survived by two sons, Brian Edwards and wife Dawn of State Road, Joey Edwards and wife Meredith of Millers Creek; special daughter, Kathy Tuttle of Forrest City; two grandchildren, Camryn Edwards and Ryan Edwards; four sisters, Betty Lou Jones and husband Elgin of Glade Valley, Evelyn Johnson and husband Carl Dean of Ennice, Wanda Jones of Sparta, Louise Caudill and husband Charlie of Jefferson; one brother, Joe Moxley of Sparta; several nieces and nephews also survive. The family requests the honor of your presence at the funeral service to honor the life of Jennie at 1:00 pm on Saturday, May 16, 2020 in the chapel of Grandview Memorial Funeral Home with Brother Hugh Miller and Brother Ed Hall officiating. Interment will follow at Antioch Cemetery in the Stratford community. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the funeral service at the funeral home. The family will also receive friends at the residence on Friday, May 15th from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Antioch Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Tom Atwood, 1952 US Hwy 221 S, Sparta, N.C. 28675. 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.