Nancy Berry Edwards

Nancy Berry Edwards obituary, Richmond, KY

Nancy Berry Edwards

Nancy Edwards Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home on Oct. 3, 2025.

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Nancy (Ward) Berry Edwards, 99, passed away quietly March 28, 2025 in Boone, NC.
She and her husband, Stephen Cook Edwards, of Richmond, KY and their young daughter, moved from Kentucky in 1957 to the island of St. John, US Virgin Islands where they made their home for many years. She was a proficient seamstress, avid gardener, talented basket-weaver, and home maker.
She is survived by daughter Nancy (Cook) Edwards Graham, son-in-law Alan R. Graham, grandson Stephen Edwards Graham, all of Blowing Rock,NC, and many beloved nieces, nephews, and friends.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Stephen C. Edwards, sister Bernadette Ann (Berry) Dawson, brother Terrence Patrick Berry, and twin sons, Richard Alexander and Terence Patrick Edwards.
A graveside service will be conducted Wednesday, Oct. 8, 11AM, at the Richmond Cemetery, with Father Tom Farrell officiating. The service will be held in Section V of the cemetery.
Combs, Parsons, and Collins Funeral Home, Richmond, Ky is in charge of arrangements.
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