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Polly Edwards Obituary
LAURINBURG — Polly Gibson Edwards, 97, died on Dec. 24, 2013 at Scotland Memorial Hospital.
A memorial service will be conducted at 4 p.m. on Friday at the Morris Morgan Center at Scotia Village officiated by the Rev. Linda Nelson. Visitation will follow the service.
She is survived by her son Allen Gibson Edwards (Sue Bunney) of Knoxville, Tenn., two daughters: Sara Rollison (David) of Blackshear, Ga. and Patricia E. Smith (Ron) of Charlotte, three grandchildren and one step grandchild, seven great-grandchildren, and three step great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her grandson Ken Kennerly.
Born on Sept. 6, 1916 in Laurinburg, she was a daughter of the late Henry F. and Elizabeth Henderson Gibson and widow of the late Allen Edwards.
She was owner and operator of both Polly's Shoe Nook and 227 Second Street Dress Shop of Cheraw.
Memorials are requested for St. Johns United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 181, Gibson, N.C. 28343 or charity of your choice.
McDougald Funeral Home and Crematorium is serving the family.
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Memories and Condolences
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ELAINE KIMREY YOUNG
January 11, 2014
MRS. EDWARDS WAS A LOVELY LADY.
ELAINE KIMREY YOUNG
January 11, 2014
MRS. EDWARDS WAS A LOVELY LADY. MY PRAYERS ARE WITH THE FAMILY..
December 27, 2013
I am so sorry for your loss. Please be comforted in knowing God cares for you and will help you in your time of need. 1 Pet. 5:7
December 27, 2013
We are so sorry to hear of Polly's passing. We here in Cheraw will miss her so very much. Sue McManus and family
Maxy
December 27, 2013
I am very sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort be with you during this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. My heartfelt condolences to the family during this time of sorrow. (1Corinthains 15:26)
December 26, 2013
I was so sorry to read about Polly's death. I knew Polly when my mother was in assisted living at Scotia and then in skilled nursing. She was a delight and always greeted me with a smile. I will miss Polly when I visit my mother.
With my sympathy,
Mary Lynn C. Jernigan
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