Paul Edwards

Paul Edwards, age 82, of Imlay City, MI, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at Serene Gardens Assisted Living of Imlay City, MI. He was born October 18, 1943, in Pineville, KY, the son of the late James and Louise (Warren) Edwards.

Paul grew up in Balkan, KY, and attended Balkan High School. He lived in Cumberland Gap, TN for 25 years before relocating to MI. On April 12, 1978, in Pontiac, MI, he married Nancy Lisberg. Paul then moved to the Imlay City, MI area, where he has spent the past 4 years.

Paul dedicated 35 years of his life as a Hi-Low Driver for General Motors - Truck & Bus in Pontiac, MI, before retirement. Paul loved playing and watching basketball, enjoyed fishing, watching western movies and wrestling.

In addition to his parents, Paul is preceded in death by his siblings, James, Jewel, Wanda, Dot, Troy, Hazel, Nicey and Lucy.

He is survived by his wife, Nancy Edwards of Canton, MI; sons, Tim (Mellonie) Edwards of Imlay City, MI and Phil (Lia) Edwards of Panama City Beach, FL; daughter, Amy (Bill) Piepsney of Canton, MI; and his son, John (Beth) Thomas of Ortonville, MI. He is also survived by four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends from 12:00 noon until 2:30 p.m., on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at Muir Brothers Funeral Home of Imlay City, 225 North Main Street, Imlay City, MI. The funeral service will follow at 2:30 p.m., with Anthony Battaglia, Chaplin of Serene Gardens of Imlay City, officiating.

Interment services will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Edward’s Family Cemetery, Balkan, KY.

Online condolences and register book are available at www.cawoodfh.com.

All local arrangements for Paul Edwards are under the care of Cawood Funeral Home, Middlesboro, KY.