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Wanda Jones Obituary
September 21, 1948 - July 12, 2023
Lexington, Kentucky - Wanda Edwards Jones 74, mother of Stephanie Washington and Ann Cathy Jones and member of the Edwards Sisters Gospel Group. Funeral service will be held Saturday 1:00pm Jimtown Baptist Church. Joint visitation with the late Margaret "Tree Tree" Edwards Thursday 6:00pm to 8:00pm Consolidated Baptist Church.
Visitation Saturday12:00 noon until time of service. Arrangements by Hawkins Taylor Funeral Home
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Joyce givens
July 26, 2023
Ms Wanda was Jimtown's choir President and sometimes she played the piano. Ms Wanda sure could sang and would put you in the right key. I will truly miss you. My love to the family.
Rev Quinn Simpson
July 21, 2023
Sending heartfelt condolences and deepest sympathies to the family during this difficult time. You will be sorely missed.
Donnisa Clay Simpson & Rev Quinn Simpson.
Brenda Joyce Wright
July 21, 2023
Wanda and I worked together in Paris, Ky. for over 20 years. she was an awesome friend and she had a Beautiful spirit. Not an end but a beginning. A wonderful soul has found lasting peace. Rest in Peace.
Brenda J. Wright
Jamie Edwards-Brown
July 21, 2023
One of the best person I've ever met. Your voice, kindness, goodness, lovingly, strong and so much more will be missed. I think the Lord for letting me be one of the thousands to meet you and see the gifts He gave you. May you rest in peace. Jamie Edwards-Brown
Doris Stevenson-Taylor
July 20, 2023
Cousin I will forever love and miss you. You were truly a person who loved the Lord and you showed it. Sing on in the Heavenly Choir cousin. I thank God for you and no more sickness, pain or suffering. Rest cousin and save a seat for me. Forever love you!!
Richard & Ke'ron Bernard-Edmonds
July 20, 2023
Our Sincere condolences.
Ruth Scott
July 20, 2023
Deepest Sympathy to the Edwards Family. God Bless.
Teresa Woolfolk
July 20, 2023
Praying for all family and friends
Debra Morton
July 20, 2023
GOD BLESS YOU AND YOUR FAMILY. Our prayers are with you all.
Teresa McClinton Ayers
July 19, 2023
Kayla D. I am sending my prayers and condolences to you and your family on behalf of the McClinton and Ayers Family...
Vickie Shelton Dunn
July 19, 2023
Prayers Love & Hugs! Will miss you! Rest Sweetly Wanda Lou!
Blanche Long-Edwards
July 19, 2023
To the Family,
I am so sorry for your loss, Praying for you.
Ann Reid
July 19, 2023
Prayers for the family
Chequita Holland
July 19, 2023
Sending prayers and condolences to the Family love yall
Sheila Smith
July 18, 2023
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Edwina Taylor
July 18, 2023
Sending prayers and condolences to the family. Wanda expressed her devotion to God with her God-given talent of Gospel singing. Rest in Heaven , Wanda.
Ruth Fister
July 18, 2023
Condolences to the family. Wanda was one of my first friends at Russell Cave Elementary after integration of our schools. She was such a sweet person.
Trayce Long Adams
July 18, 2023
So sorry for your loss
Trayce Long Adams
Rev Morgan Gilkey
July 18, 2023
To the I extend prayers and condolences and love during this challenging time. Love you
Alicia Clay and James Clay
July 18, 2023
My deepest condolences to Stephanie, Cathy, and to the rest of the family. Praying for comfort and strength during this difficult time
Tracye Davis
July 18, 2023
I'll miss my cousin
Ann Reid
July 17, 2023
for the family R.I.P
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