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Retha Edmonds Obituary
Retha Lee Edmonds, 72, of Green Cove Springs, peacefully transitioned on Monday, April 8, 2019. A native of Pineview, GA, she was the daughter of Louis Daniel and Mae Etta (Henderson) Vaughn. She was a licensed Cosmetologist and former Clay County Council on Aging employee. She was a longtime, faithful member of To God be the Glory Holiness Church, Green Cove Springs. Retha was a loving caregiver who enjoyed sitting on her porch. Cherished memories: sons, Anthony Jerome (Tracy) Edmonds, Carmel, IN; Kelvin Edmonds, Green Cove Springs; sister, Pecola Vaughn, Cincinnati, OH; 6 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation: Wednesday, April 17 from 11 a.m. -12 noon. Homegoing Celebration commencing at 12 noon at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, 1300 Dr. M. L. King, Jr. Blvd., Green Cove Springs, Rev. R. L. Wright, Pastor. Interment: Mt. Olive Cemetery. Condolences: www.flaggserenitychapel.com. Arrangements entrusted to Karl N. Flagg Serenity Memorial Chapel, 2400 Madison Street, Palatka, FL.
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April 14, 2019
May you rest in peace Auntie. You will be forever in my heart.
Your niece Marilyn
Elaine McBride
April 13, 2019
My condolences to the Vaughn Family. May you rest in Peace. From the Neighborhood friends of years ago.
I love and miss you my you Rest in paradise until we see each other again ❤
April 12, 2019
My you Rest In Peace my Love
Antwaunette Rzaguliyev
April 12, 2019
Forever you are in my heart, spirit, and soul. I love you and miss you grandmother. Rest well until we meet again.
Anthony
April 12, 2019
Sorry for your loss. " God is near to all those calling upon him.."(Psalm 145:18)
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