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Horace Reed Edwards

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Horace Reed Edwards

Birth
Moultrie County, Illinois, USA
Death
6 Feb 1981 (aged 81)
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Windsor, Shelby County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
1958 Add Lot 9 Grave 4
Memorial ID
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Horace was the son of Frank & Lizzie Reed Edwards. He married Mable Luella Boyd, 23 Jun 1927, Coles County, Illinois.

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HORACE EDWARDS

Windsor — Horace Reed Edwards, 81, of rural Windsor died at 1:50 a.m. today (Feb. 6, 1981) in Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur.

The funeral will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in the Lovins-Lockart Funeral Home, Windsor, where friends may call from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday. Burial will be in Windsor Cemetery.

He was born Nov. 25, 1899, in Moultrie County, a son of Frank & Lizzy Reed Edwards. He married Mabel Boyd June 23, 1923(sic). She died in 1967.

Surviving are five sons, Jimmie of Fancher; Don of Neoga and Frank, Bill and Roger, all of Mattoon; one daughter, Mrs. Betty Alewine of Tucson, Ariz.; two sisters, Mrs. Fern Richards of Blue Island and Mrs. Lucille Yunker of Sycamore; 28 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

Two brothers and five sisters preceded him in death.

Mr. Edwards was a retired farmer.

Journal-Gazette; Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois; Fri. 6 Feb 1981; p. 5, coll. 3.
Horace was the son of Frank & Lizzie Reed Edwards. He married Mable Luella Boyd, 23 Jun 1927, Coles County, Illinois.

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HORACE EDWARDS

Windsor — Horace Reed Edwards, 81, of rural Windsor died at 1:50 a.m. today (Feb. 6, 1981) in Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur.

The funeral will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in the Lovins-Lockart Funeral Home, Windsor, where friends may call from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday. Burial will be in Windsor Cemetery.

He was born Nov. 25, 1899, in Moultrie County, a son of Frank & Lizzy Reed Edwards. He married Mabel Boyd June 23, 1923(sic). She died in 1967.

Surviving are five sons, Jimmie of Fancher; Don of Neoga and Frank, Bill and Roger, all of Mattoon; one daughter, Mrs. Betty Alewine of Tucson, Ariz.; two sisters, Mrs. Fern Richards of Blue Island and Mrs. Lucille Yunker of Sycamore; 28 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

Two brothers and five sisters preceded him in death.

Mr. Edwards was a retired farmer.

Journal-Gazette; Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois; Fri. 6 Feb 1981; p. 5, coll. 3.


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