MATTIE H. EDWARDS


LOUISBURG - Mattie Hedgepeth Edwards, 69, died Monday, Oct. 1, 2007 in UNC Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, from the chapel of Lancaster Funeral and Cremation Services, with Dr. Frank Sossomon officiating. Burial will follow in the Trinity United Methodist Church cemetery.

Surviving: husband, John Coleman Edwards; son, Ricky Hartwell Ayscue of Henderson; daughter, Gail Wiggins (Steve) and Donna Lynne Ayscue, all of Henderson, Judith Allison Jenkins (Tony) of Como, Sylvia Marlene Edwards of Louisburg and Tammy Lee Edwards of Youngsville; and three grandchildren.

The family will receive friends from 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Lancaster Funeral and Cremation Services, 804 N. Bickett Blvd., Louisburg, and at all other times at the home, 3679 NC Hwy. 39 N., Louisburg.