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Edwin L. Gaskin
1956 - 2019
Edwin L. Gaskin
1956 - 2019
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BORN
1956
DIED
2019
Edwin Gaskin Obituary
Arrangements by J. B. Jenkins Funeral Home, Inc.
Theresa McCoy
February 27, 2021
I previously consulted with Ed and very much loved his energy, knowledge and spirit. I am so sorry to learn of his passing. I had hoped for the opportunity to work with him again. My prayers go out to his family and friends. Rest well.
Stan & Wanda Spillers
October 26, 2019
We just learned of Ed's passing today. Our hearts are saddened by this news but we are comforted by knowing we will meet again in Heaven.
Bill and Frankie Wright
September 4, 2019
Saddened to hear of Ed's passing. Remembering the family in our prayers.
elaine davis morrow
September 4, 2019
Sadden to hear of the passing of your loved one, Ed. Praying for the family.
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James Hamlin
September 4, 2019
I just learned of Ed's passing. My condolences to the family. Ed was quite a guy. He was compassionate, a mentor and a man of God. He truly will be missed.
Sandra Renee Walker
August 31, 2019
Absent from the body and present with the Lord. I praise God for such a godly example of a man who loved God and people. I pray for comfort for his family and friends.
Yvonne Corney
August 30, 2019
Ed was a gentle giant. I remember him from our days is Psalms at Evangel. Shocked when I learned he had passed. My condolences to his family. God bless.
Charles Berkley Jr
August 30, 2019
Ed is an exemplary man of God whose presence in our lives is greatly missed!
Williet Vaughn
August 30, 2019
Kendra, Ethan and Evan: Just learned of Ed's passing today, and I'm devastated; wish I was there. I hope your memories of Ed will give you peace and comfort during this time.
Karen Gray
August 30, 2019
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Sandra Parker-Rorls
August 30, 2019
Wonderful Man of God
Kimberly Gordon
August 30, 2019
Truly going to miss the hugs and encouraging words but I know we'll see him again. Praying for y'all. Much love
Karen McGill-Butler
August 30, 2019
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Candice White
August 29, 2019
So sorry for your loss Ed will be missed by all of his church family
Louis Brown
August 29, 2019
For over 40 years Ed was a good friend to me and my family. He was always genuine. We will miss him dearly. Our prayers and thoughts are with the family and friends.
Ronald and Pauletta Handy
August 29, 2019
You were our friend, a man of action, and God's man. We will miss you. Our lost is heaven's gain.
Allan, Rosie, Nala and Leah Herring
August 29, 2019
Kindra, Evan and Ethan - sharing our love and condolences in your loss. We pray with and for you during this time. Our families will remain connected and we are here for you. Thanks for sharing such a wonderful man with so many.
Charlie Locke
August 29, 2019
Hello Kindra, Ethan & Evan,
My medical doctor advised not to make another trip to Maryland to attend the funeral services of my favorite nephew, Edwin. Each of you will receive a condolence card very soon.
"God Knows Best"
Love you all very much,
Uncle Charlie
Deborah Mooney-Gibson
August 29, 2019
I went to school with Edwin and knew him for many years. My condolences to the family
Hortense Moore
August 29, 2019
So sorry to hear of Edwin's passing. I met Edwin in junior high school. My condolences to his family and friends.
Patricia Newman
August 29, 2019
Ed was a wonderful person and former FHHS classmate. He will forever be in our hearts! May you find comfort in knowing that he is now residing with the Angles at the feet of his Savior free of all sickness and pain. Until we meet again my dear fellow Hornet and friend!
Leonard Ross
August 29, 2019
Gaskin Family, prayers to you. Ed Gaskin was a big brother and your Grand Father Dr. Leroy Gaskin was my father figure and mentor. Ed went to school with many of my family. We will miss Ed too! We are so proud of him and the Gaskin legacy. Love and peace to Ed Gaskin Family and Friends.
Billy Best, Jr.
August 29, 2019
Edwin Gaskin, our former neighbor, classmate from elementary, junior high, and Fairmont Heights High School, and friend. Thanks for your ever present kindness. You will be missed!
Yvetta Evans
August 29, 2019
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Tamara Williams
August 28, 2019
We became friends in First Grade. I still cant believe he is gone. I will treasure our life-long friendship forever. He was a truly special husband and father. May God grant Kindra and the rest of the family strength and comfort in their grief.
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