Jerlean Aurelia "Branch" Edwards's obituary , Passed away on August 7, 2026 in Houston, Texas

Jerlean Aurelia "Branch" Edwards

July 4, 1935 - August 7, 2026 (91 years old)

Houston, Texas

Jerlean Aurelia "Branch" Edwards's obituary , Passed away on August 7, 2026 in Houston, Texas

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Jerlean Aurelia "Branch" Edwards

July 4, 1935 - August 7, 2026 (91 years old)

Houston, Texas

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Jerlean Aurelia Edwards Obituary

The passing of Jerlean Aurelia Edwards (Houston, Texas) occurred on August 7, 2026. Jerlean, born on July 4, 1935, shared life with family, friends, and community. 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 Jerlean Aurelia Edwards to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Franklin, Sr. Branch and Aurelia Roquemore Branch; her daughter Cynthia Ann Edwards; her brothers, Franklin Branch Jr. (Dorothy) and Theodore Branch Sr. (Barbara); her sister-in-law Sijaama Branch; her niece Lisa Teamer; her nephew Ellery "Tank" Jackson Jr.; her great-niece Crystal Mitchell; and her great-nephew Keenan Branch.

She is survived by: her children, Dano Edwards, Abigail Stredic (G. Philip Jr.), Elester Reneé Ojeah and Craig Edwards; her grandchildren, Marquis Edwards, Brianna Bynam-Edwards, Christen Pickens and MaKayla Ojeah; and her siblings, James Branch (Barbara), John Branch (Johnnie), Erma Jean Adams (Clinton), Charles Branch (Felicia), Margaret Jackson (Ellery Sr.), Herman Branch (Jeanette), Mary Walker (Peter Sr.), Felton Branch, Brenda Martin (Darrell Sr.), E. Stanley Branch (Gail) and Kenneth Branch, Sr. (Mixdrey). She is also survived by nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.

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Aug 15

Visitation

Pisidia Missionary Baptist Church
4610 Aledo St, Houston, TX 77051

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Aug 15

Funeral service

Pisidia Missionary Baptist Church
4610 Aledo St, Houston, TX 77051

Sat

Aug 15

Burial

Forest Park Westheimer Funeral Home & Cemetery
12800 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77077

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