Lewis Edwards Obituary

Lewis Edwards of Dudley, North Carolina passed away on October 1, 2026. Lewis, born on October 3, 1937 in Wayne County, North Carolina, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Lewis Edwards or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Offie Collin and Carlena Edwards; his siblings, Odessa, Jasper and James; and his grandson Antonio.

He is survived by: his wife Della Marie Eunice Pate; his siblings, Dorothy Walker (Goldsboro), Sherman Edwards (Carolyn) of LaGrange, NC and Matthew Edwards (Glenda) of New Market, AL.; his siblings-in-law, Ruth Artis of Philadelphia, PA, Sally Washington of Jackson, SC, Joyce Johnson of Wilson, Lula Bell Bynum of Snow Hill, Bonnie Suggs of Wilson and Edward Pate of Jackson, SC.; and his sister Linda Reese of Goldsboro, NC..

Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church (4460 US Hwy 13 S, Goldsboro, NC 27534). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Monday, October 12th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Eastern Carolina State Veterans Cemetery (164 Longs Plant Farm Rd, Goldsboro, NC 27534).