Velma Delores Edwards Obituary
The family announces the passing of Velma Delores Edwards (Gainesville, Florida) on August 28, 2026. Velma, born on October 22, 1944, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Velma will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Velma by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Velma is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Velma’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
Viewing was held on Friday, September 11th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Chestnut Funeral Home (18 NW 8th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601). A funeral service was held on Saturday, September 12th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Female Protective Temple (12610 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606). A burial was held on Saturday, September 12th 2026 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM at the St. Matthew Cemetery (17017 County Rd 241, Alachua, FL 32615).
