Sydney G. Edwards Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Sydney G. Edwards (Danville, Illinois), born in Soso, Mississippi, who passed away at the age of 86, on October 10, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Sydney G. Edwards to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Sidney E. Edwards and Hilanese Edwards (Musgrove); his sister Martha Parrill; his sons, Jeff and Jerry Edwards; and his grandchildren, Rachel Parrott and Kyle Jackson.

He is survived by: his wife Janice M. Neal; his children, Leonard Huffman (Connie) of Rossville, IL, Loren Huffman (Kimberly) of Cloverdale, IN, Cynthia Scott (Todd) of Danville, IL, Cheryl Parrott of Kokomo, IN, Pam Schimanski (Dean) of St. Peters, MO and Jason Edwards (Susie) of Catlin, IL; and his grandchildren, Callie Lankford, Brian Huffman, Jonathan Eckert, Lexie Parrott, Leah Parrott, Madeline, Erin, Allison Schimanski, Brody Edwards, Jordan Edwards, Amber Slaughterbeck, Melissa Edwards, Josh Edwards, Tiffany Edwards, Nathan Davis, Becca Brown, Georgia Wooten and Ashley Short. He is also survived by thirteen great-grandchildren.

Donations in Sam's name may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.