Emma J. Edwards Gresham Obituary
The family of Emma J. Edwards Gresham of Greenwood, South Carolina announces her passing on September 10, 2026. Emma, born on December 11, 1941, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alvin McCoy Edwards and Lucille Knox Chauncey; her husband Hyland Brooks Gresham, Sr.; her son Hyland Brooks Gresham, Jr.; her siblings, Francis Jackson and Charles Edwards; and her granddaughter Summer Gorman.
She is survived by: her daughters, Debra Gorman (Wendell "Dee"), Teresa Hall and Lisa Crouch; her daughter-in-law Velvet Gresham; her siblings, Freida Furman, Kathy Boyd and Andy Chauncey; and her grandchildren, Kasey Corbin (Aaron), Emily McFerrin (Justin), Isaac Gorman, Ashley Furman (Chris), Tasha Nicole Wood Gillian (Justin), Alton B. Gresham (Christina), Elizabeth Crouch (Samantha Waller), Brooke Price (Mikey), Hyland C. Gresham (Lauren), Ashriel Gresham (John) and Sterling Gresham. She is also survived by thirty great grandchildren.
