Joann Edwards's obituary , Passed away on August 15, 2025 in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Joann Edwards

February 28, 1934 - August 15, 2025 (91 years old)

Fort Smith, Arkansas

Joann Edwards's obituary , Passed away on August 15, 2025 in Fort Smith, Arkansas
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Joann Edwards

February 28, 1934 - August 15, 2025 (91 years old)

Fort Smith, Arkansas

Joann Edwards Obituary

The world bids farewell to Joann Edwards (Fort Smith, Arkansas), born in Van Buren, Arkansas, departing on August 15, 2025 at the age of 91. Joann leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Ernest D. Edwards, Sr.; her daughters, Lisa Beth Edwards and Geraldine Maddox; her parents, Robert A. Goodwin and Threasa Van Norsdall; her siblings, Patsy, Honey, Bobby and Frank; and her grandson Steven Womble.

She is survived by: her children, Kimberlee Flurry (Kevin) of Roland, Susan Kirkland of Texas and Ernest D. Edwards, Jr. (Donna) of Roland; her grandchildren, Pam Thompson, James Womble, Jessica Whorton, Lauren Hill, Ericka Edwards, Blake Flurry, Taylor Edwards, Billy Brewer and Dania Eford; and her great grandchildren, Ty Thompson, Brady Cagle, Annastin Benham, Austin Benham, Greyson Corderman, Piper Hill, Jeremy Ballinas, Kezia Thompson, Elianna Thompson, Jackson Flurry and Lincoln Flurry.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Grand Avenue Baptist Church, c/o Helping Hands Ministry, 3900 Grand Avenue, Fort Smith, AR 72904, or go to http://www.gabc.church.



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Aug 19

Visitation

Edwards Funeral Home
201 N 12th St, Fort Smith, AR 72901

Wed

Aug 20

Funeral service

First Baptist Church
605 E Shawntel Smith Blvd, Muldrow, OK 74948

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