Billy Gene Edwards Obituary
The family announces the passing of Billy Gene Edwards of Highland, Illinois on July 17, 2026. Billy, born on July 27, 1935, 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.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Chauncey Myron and Blanche Ramona Edwards. He is survived by: his wife Kate; his son Phillip Roy Edwards (Amanda); his granddaughter Lorelei Nicole of Valley Center, CA.; his children, Eva Sundrup (Duane) of Bartelso, IL, Connie Thomilson (Jack) of Greenville, IL, Colleen Francis (Mike) of Magnolia, TX, Vince Edwards (Amy) of Greenville, IL, Tina Chastain (Jim) of Scott City, MO and Travis Edwards (Kelly) of Pocahontas, IL; his Child Billy Edwards (Heather) of Greenville, IL; and his siblings, Dixie L. Gaston (Mannie) of Lincoln, IL, Deanna G. Sullivan (Jerry) of Springfield, IL and Gary D. Edwards (Shirley) of Litchfield, IL. He is also survived by several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, plants, or other gifts, memorials may be made to the Reno Bethel Cemetery or the donor's choice and will be received at the visitation or by mail at Moss Funeral Home, 1501 9th Street, Highland, IL 62249, which is serving the family.
