Giles Henry Edwards Obituary
The family of Giles Henry Edwards of Chatham, Virginia announces his passing on October 4, 2026. Giles, born on April 30, 1931, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. 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 Giles Henry Edwards to show support.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Giles for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Giles’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gus Edwards and Elma Edwards Barksdale; and his brother Garrett Edwards. He is survived by: his wife Ethel Logan Edwards. He is also survived by cousins, other relatives and friends.
Visitation was held on Monday, October 5th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM and on Wednesday, October 7th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 8th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Greater Triumph Missionary Baptist Church (477 Fairview Rd, Chatham, VA 24531). A burial will be held on Thursday, October 8th 2026 at the Calloway Level Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery (20501 US-29, Chatham, VA 24531).
