James "Jim" Edwards '66
February 8, 2019 9:16 AM
updated: February 8, 2019 9:21 AM
Marek-Burns-Laywell Funeral Home obituary
2800 North Travis
Cameron, Texas 76520
P: 254-697-3661
James Earl Edwards
November 1, 1943 - February 5, 2019
James Earl Edwards, 75, of Dayton and formerly of Cameron died Tuesday, February 5, 2019 in a Waco hospice center. Graveside services will be 2:00 pm Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Oak Hill Cemetery with Rev. Geoff Lightsey officiating. Visitation will be from
noon until service time at Marek-Burns-Laywell Funeral Home in Cameron.
Mr. Edwards, a retired auditor, was born November 1, 1943 in Palestine, Tx. to James Edgar and Edna Earle (Wimberly) Edwards. He graduated from C.H. Yoe High in 1962 and received his Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Texas A & M in 1966. He married Jelly
Bello and was a member of the Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by a brother, Jay Edgar Edwards. He is survived by:
His wife Jelly Edwards of Dayton
Son James “Eugene” Edwards of Cedar Park
Daughters Jelly Pearl of Austin
Brothers John David Edwards of Irving
Joey Edwards of Waco
Sister Darla Williams of Irving
2 grandchildren
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.
CHAPEL SERVICE
Marek Burns Laywell Funeral Home
Saturday, February 09, 2019
2:00 PM
2800 North Travis
Cameron, TX 76520