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Submitted: 8/21/15 • Approved: 9/7/15 • Last Updated: 9/8/15 • R1093982-G1093980-S3
Nov. 16, 1920 - Jan. 21, 2000
Chestene
Nov. 25, 1917 - June 16, 2004
Obituary
Mr. Chestene J. Edwards, age 86, of Searcy, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2004, at White County Medical Center in Searcy. Born in Quitman, Arkansas, on November 25, 1917, he was the son of the late Joe and Henrietta (Kesslo) Edwards. Mr. Edwards was retired from Harrison Steel Factory in Attica, Indiana. He was a former resident of Greenbrier, Arkansas, and had lived in Searcy since 1995. Mr. Edward's religious belief was Baptist. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Monteen Edwards, on January 21, 2000. Mr. Edwards was also preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Jessie Edwards and Gene Edwards. He is survived by one son, Ray Edwards of Clinton, AR, two daughters, Shauna Vodehnal and her husband, Gary, of Searcy, AR, and Evelyn West and her husband, Ron, of Heber Springs, AR, four sisters, Ruth Rushin and Eva Jo Wilderman, both of Attica, Indiana, Florene Nored of Modesto, and Annelle Rushin of Clear Lake, California Brother –in-law and good friend, Leo Norad of Modesto, California, Five grandchildren, three great grandchildren, other relatives, and his many friends.
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