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Mary Lee Barrett

Female 1934 - 2016  (81 years)

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  • Name Mary Lee Barrett 
    Born 15 Aug 1934  Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 13 Jan 2016  Rossville, Walker County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Obituary for Mary Lee Edwards

      Mary Lee Barrett Edwards, 81, of Rossville went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. She was born in Henry County, Virginia to the late, Charlie & Euria Barrett, but has lived most of her life in the North Georgia area. She was a member of Chattanooga Valley Baptist Church and retired from Millers Department Store after more than 14 years of service as a Clerk. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother that will be greatly missed by all who knew her. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Raymond Barrett and two sisters, Gaynelle Tolbert and Betty Dalton.

      Survivors include her loving husband of more than 63 years, Swanson Edwards of Rossville, GA; daughter & son-in-law, Deborah & (Jim) Benton of East Ridge, TN; son & daughter-in-law, Donald & (Aggie) Edwards of Ringgold, GA; 6 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

      Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 16, 2016 in the Fort Oglethorpe Chapel with Bro. Ronnie Fleming officiating. Burial will follow in the Tennessee-Georgia Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5-9 p.m. on Friday and prior to the service on Saturday at the funeral home. Online guest book at www.wilsonfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by W. L. Wilson & Sons Funeral Homes, Fort Oglethorpe, GA.
    Buried 16 Jan 2016  Rossville, Walker County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I41154  Family
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2022 

    Father Charlie S. Barrett 
    Mother Euria Jane Billings 
    Family ID F15267  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Swanson Ernest Edwards,   b. 16 Oct 1928, Pulaski County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 2017, Rossville, Walker County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 4 Oct 1952  Grayson County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Edwards-Barrett Marriage Record 1952
    Edwards-Barrett Marriage Record 1952
    Children 
     1. Donald Edwards
     2. Deborah Edwards
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F15266  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Jan 2016 - Rossville, Walker County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 16 Jan 2016 - Rossville, Walker County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Mary Lee Barrett (1934-2016)
    Mary Lee Barrett (1934-2016)

  • Sources 
    1. [S4770] Wilson Funeral Homes, 8 June 2022; Swanson Ernest Edwards obituary 2017.

    2. [S4770] Wilson Funeral Homes, 8 June 2022; Mary Lee Edwards obituary 2016.

    3. [S3706] Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014, 8 June 2022; Edwards-Barrett Marriage Record 1952.