Margaret Edwards

Margaret Edwards obituary, Harrisburg, PA

Margaret Edwards

Margaret Edwards Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 18, 2014.

Margaret G. Edwards, 90, of Balm St., Harrisburg, transitioned into eternal life on Friday, December 12, 2014 at Spring Creek Nursing and Rehab. Center.
She was born in Lynchburg, VA, daughter of the late Warren and Lucille (Parks) Jones, a graduate of the former Carolyn Desmond Beauty School from where she earned her Cosmetology Operator's and Teacher's Licenses, retired from the PA Dept. of Revenue, where she was a Union Representative and Vice-President, a member of Harris A. M. E. Zion Church, where she served as a Stewardess and with the Pulpit Committee. In the community, she was a Dauphin County Committee Woman and in her leisure, enjoyed crocheting, cooking, gardening, visiting relatives & friends in other states and doing crossword puzzles.
Margaret leaves to celebrate her life, her son, Dace L. Edwards (Gina) of Fredericksburg, VA; her daughters, Shevolkia L. Holland (William) of New Cumberland and Geneace R. Vaughn (Larry) of Harrisburg; her, stepson, Michael Edwards (Janice) of Raleigh, NC; her stepdaughter, Susan Hines of New York, NY; her 32 grandchildren; 50 (plus) great grands; seven great-great grands and several nieces, nephews and friends.
Her life will be celebrated on Friday, December 19 at 11 a.m. in the Chapel of Major H. Winfield Funeral Home, Steelton, with viewing from 10 until 11 a.m. and burial in William Howard Day Cemetery.
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December 19, 2014

The Parsons Family posted to the memorial.

December 19, 2014

Loretta Barbee-Dare posted to the memorial.

December 18, 2014

Donna Franklin posted to the memorial.

The Parsons Family

December 19, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Loretta Barbee-Dare

December 19, 2014

With heartfelt condolences.

Donna Franklin

December 18, 2014

To the entire Edwards Family, Our deepest sympathy goes out to you all. May the Good Lord continue to Bless and Keep you. You are in our thoughts and prayers.God Bless. Patty, Donna, Houston,Ronnie,and Jeannie Franklin

Jeane Buffington

December 18, 2014

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories and joyous times spent together. Margaret and I worked together at the Dept. of Revenue. She was a wonderful colleague and friend & spoke fondly & frequently of all her children. She will always be a beautiful part of my memories. God Bless each of you.

Brenda Moore (Reaves)

December 18, 2014

May Peace Be Upon Her

Rafiyqa Muhammad

December 18, 2014

Love You Mom, Rest Easy!

December 18, 2014

My condolences goes out to the Family, Margaret and I worked together at the Dept. of Revenue on Jonestown Road back in the early 70's.

Clara Poole

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