Paul Edwards, 98 of Muldrow, Oklahoma passed away November 25, 2015 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. He was born March 2, 1917 in Muldrow, Oklahoma, the son of Hattie Louisa (Chrisler) Edwards and William Bradford "Brad" Edwards. He was married to Wilma Bonita Harvell on June 24, 1939 in Muldrow. 76 years of a committed marriage allowed the blessings that he was most proud of, his loving wife, their children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, all of the things that are the fruits of the impeccable amount of honesty and integrity that he possessed and presented to his family and others throughout his life. Mr. Edwards was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII, a member of Eastside Freewill Baptist Church, a rancher and upholsterer.
Survivors are:
wife: Wilma of the home
1 daughter and son in law: Bonita and Rex Webb of Tulsa, OK
1 son and daughter in law: Darrell and Kathy Edwards of Coweta, OK
7 grandchildren and spouses: Cindy Powell, Sere and Pat Allen, Renee and Scott Parsons,
Chris Edwards, Britt Edwards, Misty and Jason Kerr, Carie and Joe Dan Drennan
8 great grandchildren and 10 great great grandchildren
numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends
He was preceded in death by 1 son: Herman Edwards, granddaughter: Melissa Edwards, grandson: Michael Wayne Edwards,
parents, 4 sisters: Minnie Creekmore, Mary Russell, Vina Frazier and Gladys Edwards and 2 brothers: Isom and Sam Edwards
Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, November 30, 2015 at Eastside Freewill Baptist Church in Muldrow, Oklahoma.
Burial will follow at Blackjack Cemetery under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Home.
Active Pallbearers will be Britt Edwards, Bill Edwards, Bryan Edwards, Larry Edwards, Howard Edwards and Scott Harvell
Honorary Pallbearers will be Kenneth Edwards, Dale Harvell, Rex Webb, Jerry Jordan and Chris Edwards
Viewing will be 2 - 8 p.m. Sunday at Eastside Freewill Baptist Church in Muldrow, OK
where the family will greet friends from 4 - 6 p.m.
