Joseph Ray Edwards

Joseph Ray Edwards, age 64 of Cottondale, Florida passed from this life on December 18, 2018. 

Ray was born on March 20, 1954 in Great Falls, South Carolina to Joseph and Ida Edwards. He worked as a heavy equipment operator since he was a young boy, with over 50 years in his profession. Ray enjoyed spending time camping, fishing, and was an avid Nascar fan, never missing a Sunday race day. He enjoyed attending many races with family & friends in his younger years. Ray's greatest love, however, was his family. 

Ray was preceded in death by his father: Joseph Edwards; wife: Rhetta Gail Edwards; one daughter: Tiwanna Beasley; one grandson: Joseph Kyle Beasley. 

He is survived by his daughter: Jennifer Edwards-Curran and husband Gary of Cottondale, Florida; mother: Ida Edwards of Liberty Hill, South Carolina; one sister: Martha Greer of Liberty Hill, South Carolina; grandchildren: Kali Jackson, Oscar W. Jackson IV; one great grandchild: Kolton Blake Jackson. 

A Memorial service will be held at Pope Funeral Home in Winnsboro, SC on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 5 o’clock PM. 

Pope Funeral Home is assisting the Edwards family

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