Peddie Mariah Burney Edwards

Published 3:34 pm Monday, May 1, 2017

Peddie Mariah Burney Edwards

Services for Peddie Mariah Burney Edwards, 98, of Bainbridge, will be held Thursday, May 4, 2017, at 11 a.m. at Emanuel Missionary Baptist Church, with Rev. John Thomas officiating and Rev. John H. Wooden as eulogist. Interment will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery with James M. Ware, Bennie Ware III, James Miller, Edward Akins, Freddie Lee Brown, Carl Williams, Dennis Cohen and Bobby Pearson as active pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be the Deacons of Emanuel M.B. Church and her nephews.

Visitation will be Wednesday May 3, from 2 to 8 p.m. and May 4 from 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

She was a housewife, a member of Emanuel M.B. Church, and member of the Pride of Bainbridge, OES #479.

Survivors include her son Alonzo E. Burney and wife Patricia; three daughters, Claudenia B. Jones, Linda Burney-Henry and JoAnn E. Smith; seven grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

Bruton Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.