Edgar Wayne Avery Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 23, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Edgar Wayne Avery of Soperton, Georgia. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edgar Wayne Avery to show support.
He was predeceased by: his wife Ina Crowe Avery of Soperton; his parents, Ernest Wright Avery and Maggie Belle Foskey Avery; and his siblings, Natha Lodesky, Lanelle Wyatt, LaFon Avery, Ernestine Wilson and Audrey Faye Brantley.
He is survived by: his sons, David Avery (Lisa) of Soperton, GA, Alan Avery (Nancy) of Greenville, NY and Richard Avery (Kim) of Dacula, GA; and his grandchildren, Meredith Avery of Statesboro, GA, Katie Avery of Burbank, CA, Lauren Avery of Statesboro, GA, Chandler Avery (Mary Margaret) of Spartanburg, SC and Allison Avery Nall (Rolland) of Greenville, SC. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Sunday, October 26th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Sammons Funeral Home (4201 W Main St, Soperton, GA 30457). A funeral service was held on Monday, October 27th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Soperton Methodist Church (559 Second St, Soperton, GA 30457). A graveside service was held on Monday, October 27th 2025 at 12:30 PM at the Lakeview Memorial Gardens (4969 GA Highway 19, Vidalia, Georgia 30474).
Floral tributes are appreciated or contributions in his memory may be made to the Soperton Methodist Church, 529 2nd Street, Soperton, GA 30457.
