Margaret J. Edwards

Margaret J. Edwards, 89, of Verbena died Tuesday, July 12, 2016. She was born on Thursday, October 21, 1926 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Elijah Thomas and the late Lena Thomas. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Daughters, Mrs. Anita Powell of Clanton, AL, Mrs. Brenda (Lynn) Loomis of Verbena, AL; Sons, Mr. Billy (Faye) Edwards of Verbena, AL, Mr. Jimmy (Mary) Edwards of Verbena, AL, Keith (Sally) Edwards of Verbena, AL; Sisters, Mrs. Annie Pearl Davis of Verbena, AL, Mrs. Doris Dean of Jacksonville, FL; Brothers, Mr. Cecil Thomas of Dothan, AL, Mr. William Morris Thomas of Verbena, AL; 21 Grandchildren, 36 Great-Grandchildren, 22 Great-Great-Grandchildren. Friends will be received from 6-8 p.m., Thursday, July 14, 2016 at Martin Funeral Home and 10-11 a.m., Friday, July 15, 2016 at Unity Baptist Church. Services will be held Friday, July 15, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. at Unity Baptist Church with Rev. Keith Edwards officiating. Interment will follow in Chestnut Creek Baptist Cemetery, Verbena, AL. Martin Funeral Home directing. You may leave online condolences for the family on the guest registry at our website. www.martinfuneralhomeinc.com