Birdie Johnson Edwards's obituary , Passed away on September 4, 2025 in Jacksonville, Florida

Birdie Johnson Edwards

October 27, 1932 - September 4, 2025 (92 years old)

Jacksonville, Florida

Birdie Johnson Edwards's obituary , Passed away on September 4, 2025 in Jacksonville, Florida

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Birdie Johnson Edwards

October 27, 1932 - September 4, 2025 (92 years old)

Jacksonville, Florida

Birdie Johnson Edwards Obituary

In loving memory of Birdie Johnson Edwards of Jacksonville, Florida, who departed this world on September 4, 2025 at the age of 92. Birdie leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Birdie Johnson Edwards to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Moses H. Johnson Sr. and Mary Alice Riley Johnson of Jacksonville; her husband Col. Retired Eric L. Edwards, Sr.; her siblings, Dorothy Laster, Moses H. Johnson, Jr., Calvin Johnson and Andrew Johnson; and her sisters-in-law, Doris Johnson, Lilliana Johnson, Harriet Johnson and Dorothy Johnson.

She is survived by: her children, Pamela McClellan (Jerome), Col. Eric L. Edwards, II (Carolyn) and Keith Edwards; her grandchildren, Ryan Grissett, Lauren Hinton (Jason), Ayana Jackson (David), Erica Edwards, Courtney Wright (Jamari) and Ashleigh Edwards; her great grandchildren, Eliot Grissett, Aiden Hinton, Camyrn Hinton, Landon Hinton, Amari Wright, Averi Wright, Emory Wright, Chosen Wright and Riley; and her extended family, Perdita Wilson, Sharon McLendon, Reginald Johnson, John Johnson and Lewis Riley.

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Sep 12

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First United Methodist Church
225 E Duval St, Jacksonville, FL 32202

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Sep 13

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First United Methodist Church
225 E Duval St, Jacksonville, FL 32202

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