Velma Leona (Allen) Edwards Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Velma Leona (Allen) Edwards (Sallisaw, Oklahoma), who passed away on September 15, 2025 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Minnie Marie Allen (Turner) and Harvell David Allen; her husband Kenneth Bradford Edwards; her grandchildren, Heather Edwards and Chris Edwards; and her brothers, Lex Allen, Mike Allen, Bernis Allen and Doug Allen.
She is survived by: her children, Stephanie Shook of Greenwood, AR, Phillips Edwards of Mountainburg, AR, Bill Edwards of Muldrow, OK and Brian Edwards (Nina); her grandchildren, Lindsey Wright, Brad Edwards, Kendall Edwards, Shawn Edwards, Samantha Tuck, Amanda Shook and Tyler Shook; and her siblings, Kay Vanzandt of Muldrow, OK, Francis Wilson of Van Buren, AR, Jeannie Morton of Cedarville, AR, Shannon Allen of Muldrow, OK and Eual Allen of Fayetteville, AR. She is also survived by 20 great-grandchildren, numerous other relatives and friends.
