Obituary of Arthur Wesley Edwards

Bedford Arthur Wesley Edwards, 73, of Bedford, died Monday, March 25, 2013 at I.U. Health Bloomington Hospital. Born January 31, 1940 in Lawrence Co., he was the son of Wesley and Bessie (Hubbard) Edwards. He married Jennie Chenault on June 2, 1989 and she survives. He moved from Bedford to Arizona in his senior year of high school and lived there until 1988 when he returned to Bedford. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Bedford. Survivors include his wife, Jennie, of Bedford; children, Paul Edwards (Susan) of Bedford, Tammie Edwards (Jenny) of Black Diamond, WA, Tracy Skorick (Terry) of Prescott Valley, AZ, Don May of Tucson, AZ, Beverly Chenault Kemple (Johnny) of Bedford and Pam Henderson (Greg) of Williams; grandchildren, Dale Herring, Macey Renee Denton, Shawndine Henderson, Dawna Edwards, Annabel Edwards, Richard Edwards, Duncan Edwards, Tabitha Terrell, Stephanie Perez, Allen Kemple and Ashley Kemple Brandt; great grandchildren, Madden Perez, Liam Henderson and Connor Herring; other special family, Cherie and Eric Holmes and children, Cruz, CAira and Celina; a brother, Tom Edwards (Sandy) and a sister, Vicki Baird (Richard) all of AZ. He was preceded in death by his parents and a grandchild, Jeremy Henderson. Funeral Information Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am on Thursday, March 28th at the First Baptist Church in Bedford with Rev. Dr. Kregg Burris officiating. Entombment will follow in Cresthaven Memory Gardens. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Wednesday, March 27th at the Day & Carter Mortuary.