James Harold Edwards Obituary
The passing of James Harold Edwards (Grand Rapids, Michigan), born in Columbia, Missouri leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 12, 2025 at the age of 87. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Harold Edwards or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jessie Edwards and Louella Edwards (Williams); his son Dr. James Edwards II; and his siblings, Roscoe Harvey, Roy Hicks, George Edwards, Thomas Edwards, Mary Cross, Dorothy Rowles, Patsy Nelson, Wanda Incle and Vickie Battles.
He is survived by: his wife Annie Edwards (Ashby); his children, Keith Edwards (Ruthann), Paul Edwards and Aletha Edwards (Jamela); his daughter-in-law Kendra Edwards of Rancho Mirage, CA.; and his grandchildren, Keisha Brown (Tyrone), Tao Edwards, Keigan Edwards (Drew), Nia Edwards, Danielle Walker (Ken), Nathan Edwards, Alex Edwards (Sylvia), Riley Edwards, Jewell Edwards of Long Beach, CA, Alyssa Edwards, Kyra Edwards of Rancho Mirage, CA and JaRaJi Dewberry-Edwards.
A celebration of life was held on Friday, September 19th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Calvin Reformed Church (700 Ethel Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508).