Feb. 18, 1929 – Nov. 28, 2023

Vian – Funeral services for Edsol Lucas Edwards, 94, of Vian, were held at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 4, 2023, at the Agent & Mallory-Martin Chapel in Sallisaw.

Burial was at Box Cemetery in Vian under the direction of Agent & Mallory-Martin Funeral Home.

Mr. Edwards was born on Feb. 18, 1929, in Tahlequah to Roy Edwards and Lula (Vick) Edwards. He died on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, in Muskogee.

He was a retired Whirlpool inspector, farmer and rancher and a U.S. Army veteran.

He married Juanita Ethel Brown on Feb. 28, 1953, in Van Buren, Ark. She preceded him in death on Feb. 5, 2011.

Survivors include three daughters, Deborah Todd of Park Hill, Delores Hawk of Sallisaw and Lolita Edwards of Vian; two sons, Lonnie Edwards of Gore and Dwayne Edwards of Claremore; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; two greatgreat- grandchildren; and other family members and friends.

He was also preceded in death by his parents; and one sister, Dorothy Shives.

Pallbearers were Logan Todd, Jason Todd, Zac Vickers and Ashton Vickers.