Glen Lamar Edwards of Pulaski, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, June 14th, 2024 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born in Giles County, Tennessee on April 18th, 1951 and was 73 years old.
Glen was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He had the perfect combination of intellect, compassion, patience, and humor. He had the best pokerface and was the best blackjack player that ever sat down at a table. Whatever the circumstances, he always had something witty to say. One of his best qualities was his ability to listen without judgement. Best known by his children, his heart was bigger than life itself. Glen was the most fair and honest person in the universe.
A visitation will be held on Sunday, June 16th, 2024 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm at Bennett-May & Pierce Funeral Home.
The funeral service will be 2:00pm Monday, June 17th, 2024, in the chapel of Bennett-May & Pierce Funeral Home with Brother Randy Kersey officiating.
The burial will take place at Maplewood Cemetery in Pulaski, Tennessee.
The family request memorial donations be made to the American Kidney Fund c/o 11921 Rockville Pike, Suite 300, Rockville, MD 20852.
Glen was preceded in death by his parents James (Tot) and Robbie Lucille McNeese Edwards. His grandson Caymen Slade Edwards.
He is survived by,
Wife of 53 years Kaye Bledsoe Edwards of Pulaski, Tennessee.
Son, Slade Edwards and Sheri Allen of Lewisburg, Tennessee.
Son, Bo Edwards and wife Denise of Pulaski, Tennessee.
Son, Stacey Edwards of Pulaski, Tennessee.
Son, Stoney Edwards and husband Patrick of Jacksonville, Florida.
Daughter, Sheela Kaye Edwards of Pulaski, Tennessee.
Grandchildren, Madison Blayze Edwards and fiancée Chance Oster, Jaxon Strickland, Cayne Edwards, Keona Hadley, Hadley Wilson, and Riley Strickland.
Brother, Jimmy Edwards and wife Phillis of Pulaski, Tennessee.
Brother, Rickey Edwards and wife Debbie of Pulaski, Pulaski, Tennessee.
Brother, Jackie Edwards and wife Annette of Pulaski, Tennessee.
Sister, Yvonne Edwards Crews and husband Roger Devore of Pulaski, Tennessee.
Aunt, Jean Burrow.
Several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends also survive.
Bennett—May & Pierce Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements for Glen Lamar Edwards.
