Edward Elie Holyfield's obituary , Passed away on July 10, 2025 in Waynesboro, Mississippi

Edward Elie Holyfield

April 8, 1937 - July 10, 2025 (88 years old)

Waynesboro, Mississippi

Edward Elie Holyfield's obituary , Passed away on July 10, 2025 in Waynesboro, Mississippi

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Freeman Funeral Home - Waynesboro Chapel

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Edward Elie Holyfield

April 8, 1937 - July 10, 2025 (88 years old)

Waynesboro, Mississippi

Edward Elie Holyfield Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Edward Elie Holyfield of Waynesboro, Mississippi, who passed away on July 10, 2025, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edward Elie Holyfield to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Elie Holyfield and Mamie Holyfield; and his siblings, Elbert Holyfield, Janell McAdams and Christine Cook.

He is survived by: his wife Yvonne Holyfield; his daughters, Terry McIlwain (Ellis) of Waynesboro, MS and Tonya Bedwell (Windell) of Waynesboro, MS; his grandchildren, Hope Walker (John), Cassie Pickering (Daniel), Holly Slay (Dillon) and Chase Bedwell (Chelsea); and his great grandchildren, Wilt, Wyatt, Willa, Gabe, Porter Ellis, Sawyer, Huck, Finn, Landree and Lorali.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Freeman Funeral Home - Waynesboro Chapel



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