Richard Earl Edwards III Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Richard Earl Edwards III of Tampa, Florida, whose life came to an end on February 5, 2026 at the age of 57, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Earl Edwards III to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elizabeth Edwards and Clifton Edwards, Sr.; and his brother Eugene Fennell. He is survived by: his wife Cynthia Edwards; his son Richard Earl Edwards, IV (Janeece); his granddaughter Journee A. Edwards (Princess); his siblings, Priscilla Geter (Earl) and Clifton Edwards, Jr. (Tracy); his uncle Charles Edwards (Marion); his aunt Vernita Edwards; his nieces and nephews, Jonathan, Denzel, Christopher, Dominick, De'Andre, Stephon D, Denario, Anthony, Aljarraeu, Elvis, Doriaz, Stephon, Shandon, Jermaro, Damon, Eldrid, Scydetra, Lequisha, Deshanei, Laphilshaderrickicia, Derrickicia, Quanisha, Antanisha and Jernyce; his cousins, Serita Simmons (Doug) and Sharon Edwards; his mother-in-law Eleanor Martin; his siblings-in-law, Linda Livingston (Paul), Phyllis Bowles (Ricky), Elvis Martin and Anthony Martin (Kim); and his close friends, Clarrence Drew and Frank Leggett. He is also survived by other relatives and friends.
