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William Edson Obituary

William Allen Edson, a resident of Eufaula, died Wednesday night, May 3, 2006, in the Lakeview Community Hospital in Eufaula. He was 73.

Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday, May 6, in the Holman-Abbeville Mortuary Chapel with the Revs. Bobby Hines and Cleveland Brown officiating. Burial will follow in the Fellowship Baptist Cemetery in the Capps community, between Newville and Abbeville. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the mortuary in Abbeville.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Wiregrass Hospice of Eufaula, 831 W. Washington St., Eufaula, AL 36027, the Fellowship Baptist Cemetery Fund, c/o Robb Cleveland, 5651 State Highway 27, Newville, AL 36353, or Lake City Baptist Church Building Fund, 33 Early St., Eufaula, AL 36027.

Holman-Abbeville Mortuary, (334) 585-5261, is in charge of arrangements. Sign the guestbook at www.dothaneagle.com.

Published by Dothan Eagle on May 6, 2006.

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Robert E. Phillips

May 6, 2006

Dear "Miss" Edson, am very sorry to read of your loss. Hope you are doing well & just know that I am thinking of you. Mr. Allen & I enjoyed our conversations at the barbershop!!

Love,

Robert Edward

Annette Hancock

May 6, 2006

Mrs. Edson and family, I was so sad to learn of Mr. Allen's death. I wanted you to know that I am thinking of you and your family at this sad time.

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