Edward Anthony Jewell Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Edward Anthony Jewell of Jackson, Kentucky, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 8, 2025 at the age of 67. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Edward had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Edward may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Jewell and Lillie Mae Ritchie Jewell. He is survived by: the mother of his children Virginia Hawkins DeRue; his children, Chris Jewell, Jason K. Jewell and Tahereh D. Gates (Bill); his sister Glenda Dolan; and his grandchildren, Cody A. Bandy, Jordan X. Bandy, Miranda L. Gates and Tyler B. Jewell. He is also survived by other relatives and many dear friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, November 14th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Breathitt Funeral Home (409 KY-15, Jackson, KY 41339). A memorial service was held on Friday, November 14th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.