Garlin Edwards, 83 of Morganton passed away Thursday, September 21, 2017. He was born September 28, 1933 in Yancey County, NC and was the son of the late David Ellis Edwards and Macie Hensley Edwards. Garlin was a devoted husband and father who loved his family dearly. He liked to hunt and fish and enjoyed Nascar racing. Garlin had a love for woodworking, but especially like doing anything outside.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brothers, David Edwards, Fred Edwards, Boyd Edwards, and Claude Edwards; sisters, Ophie Edwards and Virlin Carrol.
Garlin is survived by his wife, Frances Chrisawn Edwards; daughter, Debra Hudgins; grandson, Devin Hudgins; and numerous nieces, nephews and extended family.
The family will receive friends from 1 – 2 pm, Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center. The funeral service will follow at 2 pm in the Colonial Chapel of Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center with Pastor Mike Duckworth officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Cemetery.
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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