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Billy Dale Edwards

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Billy Dale Edwards, age 82, of Texarkana, Texas, and formerly of Doddridge, Ark. died Thursday, July 10, 2014 in a local retirement home. Mr. Edwards was born Oct. 22, 1931 in Bee Branch, Ark. He was retired from International Paper Mill in Domino, Texas. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of Cross Pointe Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elza Duncan Edwards and Lamon Edwards; one son, Mike Edwards. He is survived by his wife, Jean Wilson Edwards of Texarkana, Texas; daughter and son-in-law, Debbie and Warren Diemer of Greenbrier, Ark.; one daughter-in-law, Sheryl Edwards; two sons and one daughter-in-law, Keith Edwards of Mabelvale, Ark., Chris and Kim Edwards of Texarkana, Texas; 10 grandchildren, Elizabeth Horne, Rachel Horne, Brent Edwards and Lucas Edwards, Patrick Lynn, Angie Minden, Caylin McMoran, Nicholas Diemer, Emily Ellis and Zac Edwards; 10 great-grandchildren; one brother, Ted Edwards and wife Gladys of Bee Branch; two sisters, Kay Hiland and husband Jim of Bee Branch, and Mada Vaughn of Cabot; a host of aunts; uncles; nieces; nephews; cousins; and friends. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Monday, July 14, 2014 at Roller McNutt Funeral Home in Greenbrier, Ark. with Rev. Jason Bowen officiating. The family will receive friends at the Roller McNutt Funeral Home Monday, from 2-3 p.m. Burial will be in Blackwell Cemetery in Bee Branch, Ark. The family will receive friends at Chapelwood Funeral Home, Saturday, July 12, 2014 from 6-8 p.m. Local arrangements are under the direction of Chapelwood Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Cross Pointe Baptist Church, 3130 University Ave., Texarkana, Texas 75503. Register online @ www.chapelwoodfuneralhome.com.

Published July 13, 2014

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