Vivian Ray Edwards

WINSTON-SALEM - Mr. Vivian Ray Edwards, 82, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2011, at Forsyth Medical Center. Ray was born January 28, 1929, in Carroll County, VA to the late George Washington and Lenoir Burcham Edwards. He was a member of Crestwood Baptist Church and served in the US Army. Ray worked as a truck driver for Baker Driveaway Co. for 15 years and enjoyed hunting and fishing. In addition to his parents, Ray was preceded in death by four sisters. Surviving are his wife, Edith Frost Edwards, of the home; two sons, Dennis Edwards (wife, Emma) and Nathan Edwards (wife, Lisa), all of Winston-Salem; five grandchildren, Cindy Johnston (husband, Joey), Kristy Jones (husband, Chris), Rachel Edwards, Sharon Morales (husband, Emilio), and Veronica Brown; and six great grandchildren, Ashlyn, A.J., Morgan, Madison, Houston and Ethan. A funeral service will be held 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at Hayworth-Miller Kernersville Chapel with the Rev. Dave Wood officiating. Burial will follow at Gardens of Memory in Walkertown. The family will receive friends 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Monday, August 22, 2011 at the funeral home.

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