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Paul Edwards Obituary

Paul Andrew Edwards, 93, died Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, September 11, 2017, at Dryden Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Billy Wayne Morris officiating. Burial will follow in Forestlawn Gardens. Visitation will be Monday, September 11, 2017 from 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM. Dryden Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Survivors include: Daughter - Sherry Sue Edwards, Heflin, AL Son - Paul Keith Edwards, Anniston, AL Sister - Malene Roberts, Heflin, AL Grandchildren - Josh Edwards, Laurel and Andrew Harper Great Grandchildren - Della, Truman, and Drew Harper. Pallbearers will be: Tim Edwards, Buddy Edwards, Tommy Edwards, Josh Edwards, Andrew Harper, Laurel Harper and Bob Elliot. Mr. Edwards was a native of Cleburne County and lived most of his life in Calhoun County. Paul was a member and Deacon of Pine Grove Baptist Church and a member of The Kaiser Frazer Antique Car Club International. Paul was a builder, gardener, and taught his children the beauty of walking in the woods. Mr. Edwards was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mary Sue Edwards, one sister, and four brothers. In lieu of flowers donations shall be made to: American Cancer Society 1100 Ireland Way Birmingham, AL 35205 American Heart Association 1449 Medical Park Drive S. Birmingham, AL 35213. Dryden Funeral Home 256-463-2287 Visit our website: drydenfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Anniston Star on Sep. 9, 2017.

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September 16, 2017

May the love and support of family and friends give you strength to cope with your loss of Paul Edwards. And may the comforting promise found at 2 Thessalonians 3:16 be of comfort. That "the Lord of peace himself give you peace constantly in every way. May the Lord be with all of you."

Peter

September 11, 2017

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Dora

September 11, 2017

To the Edwards family and friends please except my condolence for your loss. May God word at 1 Thessalonians 4:14 bring you hope,faith and comfort.

Lewis and Dianne Gannaway

September 9, 2017

Keith you and your family are in our prayers. So sorry for your loss. Heaven has gained another angel.

September 9, 2017

Our condolences May we find comfort at Psalm chapter forty six verse one God is a refuge and strength a help that is readily found..

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