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Zelda Edwards

Female Abt 1943 - 2023  (~ 80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Zelda Edwards was born about 1943 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, (daughter of Roscoe Edwards and Dullie Crain); died on 9 Jun 2023 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Unicoi County, Tennessee, .

    Notes:

    ERWIN - Zelda Cole Lingerfelt, age 80, of Erwin, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2023 at Johnson City Medical Center. A native of Erwin, Zelda is a daughter of the late Roscoe and Dullie (Crain) Edwards. She was a member of Good Shepherd Baptist Church where she was the Assistant Pianist, assisted with Vacation Bible School and taught Sunday School. She loved her flowers and gardening, singing and cooking. In addition to her parents, Zelda is preceded in death by her 1st husband, Kermit Buster Cole; one sister, Zetta Carter; and four brothers: Jerry Edwards, Vestil Edwards, David Edwards and Cecil Edwards.

    Zelda Cole Lingerfelt has left behind to cherish her memory: daughter, Cynthia Denise Hollett and husband, Todd; son, Kermit Dale Cole and wife, JoAnn; step-son, Nicholas Lingerfelt and wife, Ashleigh; step-daughters: Sherri Lingerfelt (Lori) and Shellie Lingerfelt; grandsons: Nicholas Charles Banks, Tyler Dale Cole and Benjamin Cole Banks; granddaughters: Kendall Lingerfelt and Rory Lingerfelt; Several nieces and nephews.

    The family respectfully requests the honor of your presence as we offer tribute and remember the life of Zelda Cole Lingerfelt in a funeral service to be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 in the chapel at Valley Funeral Home. Pastor Brian Campbell and Pastor Jeff Autry will officiate. Musical selections will be provided by Michael Peterson and family. A visitation period to share memories and offer support to the family will begin at 1:00 pm and will continue until service time on Wednesday at Valley Funeral Home. A graveside committal service will be held in Evergreen Cemetery following the funeral service. Those attending the committal service should meet at Valley Funeral Home by 2:30 pm on Wednesday to go in procession to the cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be: Tyler Cole, Keith Cole, Nick Banks, Ben Banks, Ed Griffith, David Griffith, Steve Clouse, Tony Slemmons and Todd Hollett.

    Zelda married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Roscoe Edwards was born on 12 Nov 1902 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, (son of William Garrison Edwards and Lillie Honeycutt); died on 11 Dec 1985 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Higgins Chapel Cemetery, Unicoi County, Tennessee, .

    Roscoe married Dullie Crain about 1924 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, . Dullie was born on 25 May 1908 in , , Tennessee, ; died on 19 Dec 1989 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Higgins Chapel Cemetery, Unicoi County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Dullie Crain was born on 25 May 1908 in , , Tennessee, ; died on 19 Dec 1989 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Higgins Chapel Cemetery, Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Rev. Vestil Carroll Edwards was born about 1929 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died about 2005 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    3. Cecil B. Edwards was born on 23 Apr 1931 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 16 Feb 2018 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Higgins Chapel Cemetery, Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    4. Jerry R. Edwards was born on 25 Nov 1932 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 28 Apr 2008 in , , Tennessee, ; was buried in Higgins Chapel Cemetery, Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    5. Zetta Mae Edwards was born on 5 Apr 1935 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 18 Apr 2016 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Higgins Chapel Cemetery, Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    6. 1. Zelda Edwards was born about 1943 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 9 Jun 2023 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Unicoi County, Tennessee, .


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Garrison Edwards was born on 14 Dec 1872 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, (son of Jasper N. Edwards and Nancy Ledford); died on 7 Jun 1950 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .

    William married Lillie Honeycutt on 6 Feb 1896 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, . Lillie (daughter of Clingman Honeycutt and Sarah Elizabeth Fender) was born on 14 Feb 1876 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, ; died on 11 May 1971 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lillie Honeycutt was born on 14 Feb 1876 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, (daughter of Clingman Honeycutt and Sarah Elizabeth Fender); died on 11 May 1971 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .

    Notes:

    Married:
    The Yancey County, NC, marriage license for William G. Edwards and Lillie Honeycutt is dated 6 Feb 1896. It was later transcribed erroneously as 6 Feb 1886. The marriage license states that William is 19 years old and Lillie is 15 years old.

    Children:
    1. Donnie Edwards was born about 1898 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, .
    2. Amos Edwards was born on 29 Apr 1899 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, ; died on 16 Mar 1959 in , Buncombe County, North Carolina, .
    3. 2. Roscoe Edwards was born on 12 Nov 1902 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 11 Dec 1985 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Higgins Chapel Cemetery, Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    4. Joseph Edwards was born on 12 Apr 1905 in , Madison County, North Carolina, ; died on 1 May 1981 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    5. Floyd Edwards was born on 16 Apr 1907 in , Madison County, North Carolina, ; died on 20 Jan 1967 in , Madison County, North Carolina, .
    6. Herman Edwards was born about 1910 in , Madison County, North Carolina, .
    7. Ray Edwards was born about 1912 in , Madison County, North Carolina, .
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    13. Dana Edwards was born on 31 Mar 1929 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, ; died on 11 Oct 1984 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jasper N. Edwards was born in Apr 1855 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, (son of John Edwards and Margaret Higgins); died in , Madison County, North Carolina, .

    Jasper married Nancy Ledford on 18 Oct 1874 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, . Nancy was born about 1859 in , , North Carolina, ; died on 10 Aug 1921 in , Madison County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Nancy Ledford was born about 1859 in , , North Carolina, ; died on 10 Aug 1921 in , Madison County, North Carolina, .
    Children:
    1. 4. William Garrison Edwards was born on 14 Dec 1872 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, ; died on 7 Jun 1950 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .

  3. 10.  Clingman Honeycutt was born about 1858 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, ; died about 1891 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, .

    Clingman married Sarah Elizabeth Fender on 15 Feb 1877 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, . Sarah was born on 12 May 1855 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, ; died on 6 Dec 1938 in , Madison County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah Elizabeth Fender was born on 12 May 1855 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, ; died on 6 Dec 1938 in , Madison County, North Carolina, .
    Children:
    1. 5. Lillie Honeycutt was born on 14 Feb 1876 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, ; died on 11 May 1971 in , Unicoi County, Tennessee, .
    2. Martha Honeycutt was born about 1878 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, .
    3. Rachel Honeycutt was born about 1880 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, .


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