Rose J. Edwards Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Rose J. Edwards of Carencro, Louisiana is shared. Rose, born on April 20, 1950 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, passed away on September 25, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rose J. Edwards to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Barry Edwards, Sr.; her parents, Carmmon Jacob and Angelica Jacob; and her brothers, Kernist Jacob, Robert Jacob, Sr., Donald Ray Jacob and L. B. Jacob.
She is survived by: her children, Barry Edwards, II of Indianapolis, IN, Tertia Jacob of Carencro, LA, Courtney Edwards of Carencro, LA, Kayla Edwards of Carencro, LA and Krystal Edwards Geyen (Chad) of Carencro, LA; and her siblings, Carmmon Jacob, Jr. of Lake Charles, LA, David Jacob, Sr. (Sandra) of Austin, TX, Martin Jacob of Lake Charles, LA, Helen Beaver (Sidney) of Lake Charles, LA, Bertha Gobert (James) of Lake Charles, LA, Gloria Jacob of Lake Charles, LA, Wanda Jacob of Lake Charles, LA, Retha Madison (Craig) of Austin, TX and Betty Jacob Bates (Don) of Austin, TX. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, and Godchildren.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 3rd 2026 at 9:00 AM at the Melancon Funeral Home (4117 N University Ave, Carencro, LA 70520). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 3rd 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
