Howard Ester Edwards Jr. Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Howard Ester Edwards Jr. of Wendell, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 90, on May 3, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Howard Ester Edwards Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Howard Ester Edwards, Sr. and Laura Beatrice Carter. He is survived by: his wife Phyllis Tally Edwards; his son Robbie Edwards (Tammy); his grandchildren, Amanda Sutton (Jeremy), Melissa Edwards (Andrew), Brandon Loosman (Carie) and Kalea Parker (Matthew); his great grandchildren, Colby Sutton, Mayson Parker, Parker Sutton and Hudson Sutton; and his sister Betty Hocutt.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, May 6th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Baptist Tabernacle Church (1599 NC-231, Wendell, NC 27591). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, May 6th 2026 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial donations be made to the Baptist Tabernacle Church, 1599 NC Hwy 231, Wendell, NC, 27591, or to the Kennedy Home, 2557 Cedar Dell Ln., Kinston, NC, 28504.
