With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Merle Medlin Edwards of Creedmoor, North Carolina, born in Franklin, North Carolina, who passed away on December 16, 2021 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Merle Medlin Edwards to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Nobe Desmond Medlin and Edna Winstead Medlin; and her husband Dueward Rivers Edwards. She is survived by : her children, Sandra Edwards, Edna Atwater, Dueward "Dewey" Edwards Jr. and Betsy Faucette (Jeff); her grandchildren, James Atwater (Travis), Christin Apple, Whitney Edwards, Coltyn Faucette, Collin Faucette and Conner Faucette; and her sister Barbara Medlin Raynor (Stuart) of Raleigh.

Flowers will be accepted, or contributions may be made to Creedmoor First Baptist Church, 119 S Main Street, Creedmoor, North Carolina 27522.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sossamon Funeral Home