Edwin Ray Edwards Obituary
The passing of Edwin Ray Edwards (Goldsboro, North Carolina), born in Newton Grove, North Carolina leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 2, 2026 at the age of 89. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas E. Edwards and Hazel McCullen Edwards; and his siblings, Mable Johnson and Gene Edwards. He is survived by: his wife Joyce Blackmon Edwards; his children, Andrea "Andy" Gray (Gary) and Scott Edwards (Andee); his grandchildren, Spencer Gray, Rachel Butler (Jonathan), Auston Gray and Justin Edwards; his great grandchildren, Sophia and Nathan Butler; his siblings, Mack Edwards and Annette Kennedy; and his sister-in-law Minnie Mae Edwards. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Madison Avenue Baptist Church, 300 S. Madison Avenue, Goldsboro, NC 27530, or to the V Foundation for Cancer Research, 14600 Weston Parkway, Cary, NC 27513.
