Edith Jefferson Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Edith Jefferson (Lynchburg, Virginia), whose life came to an end on July 9, 2025 at the age of 83, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edith Jefferson to show support.
She was predeceased by: her siblings, Edmund Jr. and Virginia Johnson; her grandson Jason Jefferson; her son Joseph E. Jefferson Sr.; her stepfather Edmund Johnson Sr.; and her mother Cora Lee Johnson.
She is survived by: her husband Felix Jefferson Sr.; her children, Joyce Jefferson of Lynchburg, Edith Debnam (Julius Sr.) of Youngsville, NC, Felix Jefferson Jr. of Lynchburg, Virginia., Dennis Jefferson of Lynchburg, Virginia., John Jefferson Sr. of Lynchburg, Virginia., Raymond Patterson of Lynchburg and William Patterson of Atlanta Georgia; her brother Clarence Dawson of Monroe, Virginia.; her aunts, Margie Rucker of Lynchburg Va, Frances Donigan of Lynchburg Va and Diana Whirley of Lynchburg Va; her uncle Danny Johnson (Nora); her sisters-in-law, Betsy Crider (Theodore), Christine Jefferson and Jackie Calloway; and her cousin Warren Horsley.
A funeral service was held on Wednesday, July 16th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the New Vine Baptist Church (616 Old Rustburg Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501).
