Julius Edward Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Julius Edward of Winston Salem, North Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Julius left this world on October 31, 2025 at the age of 77, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Julius Edward to show support.

He was predeceased by: his father James L. Crowder; his brothers, Michael Rice and James L. Galloway; his grandparents, Emma and Rush Crowder; and his close friend Victor Taylor.

He is survived by: his mother Lucille Rice; his children, Patrick McDaniel, William T. Fortune, Corey Simmons, Erica Wilson, Ozetta Peoples, Marsha Peoples, Marian White (Christopher), Sara Peoples (Charles), LaTrivia Fortune and JaNina Peoples (Tequa); his sisters, Earline McCoy and Jackie Peoples; and his siblings-in-law, Clarence Jones (Diane), Early Jones, Bernard Jones (Debbie Roebuck), Daine McKay, George Mckay, Andrew Jones (Angela), Isaac McKay, Alicia M. Jones, Carolyn Carter and Nani Elliott. He is also survived by 18 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren.