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Wilburn Stewart Max "Will" Edwards Jr.

Wilburn Edwards Obituary

Wilburn Stewart Max "Will" Edwards Jr. Battle Creek Wilburn Stewart Max "Will" Edwards Jr., 32, of Battle Creek, went to be with the Lord on February 22, 2009 at his residence in Battle Creek. He loved camping and fishing, playing and telling jokes on people, playing cards, walking, and cook outs with his family and friends. Will is survived by his mother, Rebecca (Frank Sr.) Mosher; brothers, Robert (Crystal) Edwards, Frank Jr., Kenny Mosher, Johnny Edwards and Harvey Edwards and special friend Garry Myrick who he looked up to as a brother; and sisters, Rebecca Edwards and Kathy Mosher. He was preceded in death by his father, Wilburn Sr.; grandparents, Frank (Grace) Bidwell, Harvey (Vista) Edwards; cousin, Melvin Edwards; nephew, Phillip Dunlap Jr.; and a niece, Nicole McCormick. Visitation: Friday, February 27, 2009 from 12:30 1:30 p.m. with funeral services to follow at 1:30 p.m. at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Battle Creek with Pastor Diane Gordon officiating. Memorials may be directed to the family. Burial at Burr Oak Cemetery, Athens, where Will will peacefully rest next to his dad. Arrangements by Spencer Family Funeral Home, Athens. www.spencerfamilyfuneralhome.com

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Published by Battle Creek Enquirer on Feb. 26, 2009.

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Marcia Casey

February 27, 2009

May God bless and keep you safe in his loving arms. Rest is peace Will

VESTA CARY (EDWARDS)COUSIN

February 26, 2009

Don't say good bye just say till me meet again there will be a day we all will be together again just keep your head held high thats what Will would do sorry for your loss your

Ron and Pat Pinch

February 26, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. All of us will miss Will.

Peggie Williams

February 26, 2009

I am so sorry for the lost of your son
and brother, it is so hard when they are taken so early in life but the Lord above has another plan for him in His home above.
God Bless You All
Your Cousin Peggie Williams
and Your Aunt Avalee Edwards

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