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THEODORE EDWARDS Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Aug. 11 to Aug. 12, 2014.






THEODORE C.
EDWARDS JR.,66

LAKELAND - Theodore C. Edwards Jr., age 66, died suddenly on August 2, 2014 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center from heart failure. He relocated to Lakeland 22 years ago from Buffalo, New York. He retired as a Heavy Equipment Specialist (1992) and from Lakeland Citrus Connection (2009) a Bus Driver.
He is survived by his wife, Rosa Edwards, Mother, Myrtle Edwards (Baltimore, MD), Daughter, Kelli Earthman (Buffalo, N.Y.), Son, Jason Edwards (Buffalo, N.Y.) and three step-children; Daniel & Ykishia Drisdom (Lakeland FL) and Khahila Williams (Tampa, FL), Sisters, Janet Robinson (Baltimore, MD), Katherine Baldwin (Los Angeles, CA) and one Brother, Richard Townsend (Rome, N.Y.) and 8 grandchildren.
Viewing will be Tuesday, August 12th from 3-5pm at Oldham Funeral Home. Memorial Service will be Wednesday, August 13th at 11am at the Funeral Home, 1537 N. Kettles Ave, Lakeland Fl, 33805.

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August 13, 2014

David Harrell

May God continue to sustain you, Rosa and your family with His ever-abiding peace and love

August 11, 2014

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