Morton Arnold Edwards

Morton Arnold Edwards obituary, Lumberton, NC

Morton Arnold Edwards

Morton Edwards Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Boles Funeral Home - Rowland from Nov. 9 to Nov. 10, 2025.

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Morton Arnold Edwards was born on June 10, 1940 to the late Alton W. and Anna Belle Willoughby and departed this life on Saturday, November 8, 2025 completing his journey of 85 years.
In addition to his parents, Morton was also preceded in death by two brothers: Hoyt Ray Edwards and Jimmy Lynn Edwards.
Mr. Edwards was a veteran of the US Army. He enjoyed playing the piano at White Pond Baptist Church where he was a member.
He is survived by his brother: Harry Lee Edwards of Fairmont; a special niece Angelica Edwards and her children: Adilynn, Tanner, Annabelle and Weston; nephews Tony Edwards, Brandon and Alton as well as a host of relatives and friends.
Boles Funeral Home of Rowland is serving the family.
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