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Edna <I>Wiley</I> Burwell

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Edna Wiley Burwell

Birth
Athens, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Death
22 Feb 2021 (aged 88)
Burial
Pickaway, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Edna Wiley Burwell
June 29, 1932 - February 22, 2021

Edna Wiley Burwell, 88 of Sinks Grove, WV went to live with her Heavenly Father on February 22, 2021.

There was certainly a joyful reunion when she was finally able to see her loving husband of 49 years, Roy Samuel Burwell.

Born June 29, 1932, in Athens, WV, she was the daughter of the late Marcus and Lois Wiley.

Edna was preceded in death by her husband Roy Samuel Burwell; brothers Nace Wiley and Eugene Wiley; sisters Rhonda Hylton and Trixie Long.

Survivors include one sister, Polly Plunkett of Sevierville, TN; two brothers, Joe (Genieve) Wiley of Ronceverte, Charlie (Teresa) Wiley of Covington, VA; and sister-n-law Betty Burwell. Four loving children include Freda Bostic (Rick) and Shirley Reed (Raymond), both of Sinks Grove; Roger Cosgro of Thailand; Mark Burwell (Kim) of Harrisonburg, VA. Grandchildren: Stacey Phipps (Jack) of Sinks Grove; Jennifer Hunter (Chris) of Caldwell; Alicia Winters (Billy) of Lewisburg; Nathan Carter (Meredith) of Valdosta, GA; Melissa Griffith (Darren) of Gap Mills; Sam Burwell (Kaity) of Exton, PA; Amy Burwell of Harrisonburg, VA; and Alexander Cosgro of Russia. Great-grandchildren: Taylor Mann (Garrett) of Ballard; Noah and Evan Hunter of Caldwell; Shannon and Jackson Phipps of Sinks Grove; Landon Carter of Valdosta, GA; Peighton and Paxton Griffith of Gap Mills; Will and Jace Winters of Lewisburg; Roy Burwell of Exton, PA. Great-great grandchild: Lyra Mann of Ballard. Several nieces, nephews, and cousins also survive.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 6, 2021, at the Mt. Pleasant Community Church in Sinks Grove, WV with Pastor James Hylton officiating. Burial will follow in New Lebanon Cemetery in Pickaway, WV. The family will receive friends Saturday, March 6, 2021, from 12:00 Noon until the time of the service at the Church. Pallbearers are Larry Burwell, Larry Cosgro, Jack Phipps, Chris Hunter, Billy Winters, Darren Griffith. Honorary Pallbearers are Jim Vandyke, Ernest Bland, Art Baker, Wes Sheridan, Eric South, Trent White, and Donald Coleman. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Monroe County 4-H foundation or Mt. Pleasant Community Church in her honor. Due to COVID-19 Pandemic regulations, those who are planning on attending the services are asked to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Arrangements by Groves-Mann Funeral Home in Union, WV.
Edna Wiley Burwell
June 29, 1932 - February 22, 2021

Edna Wiley Burwell, 88 of Sinks Grove, WV went to live with her Heavenly Father on February 22, 2021.

There was certainly a joyful reunion when she was finally able to see her loving husband of 49 years, Roy Samuel Burwell.

Born June 29, 1932, in Athens, WV, she was the daughter of the late Marcus and Lois Wiley.

Edna was preceded in death by her husband Roy Samuel Burwell; brothers Nace Wiley and Eugene Wiley; sisters Rhonda Hylton and Trixie Long.

Survivors include one sister, Polly Plunkett of Sevierville, TN; two brothers, Joe (Genieve) Wiley of Ronceverte, Charlie (Teresa) Wiley of Covington, VA; and sister-n-law Betty Burwell. Four loving children include Freda Bostic (Rick) and Shirley Reed (Raymond), both of Sinks Grove; Roger Cosgro of Thailand; Mark Burwell (Kim) of Harrisonburg, VA. Grandchildren: Stacey Phipps (Jack) of Sinks Grove; Jennifer Hunter (Chris) of Caldwell; Alicia Winters (Billy) of Lewisburg; Nathan Carter (Meredith) of Valdosta, GA; Melissa Griffith (Darren) of Gap Mills; Sam Burwell (Kaity) of Exton, PA; Amy Burwell of Harrisonburg, VA; and Alexander Cosgro of Russia. Great-grandchildren: Taylor Mann (Garrett) of Ballard; Noah and Evan Hunter of Caldwell; Shannon and Jackson Phipps of Sinks Grove; Landon Carter of Valdosta, GA; Peighton and Paxton Griffith of Gap Mills; Will and Jace Winters of Lewisburg; Roy Burwell of Exton, PA. Great-great grandchild: Lyra Mann of Ballard. Several nieces, nephews, and cousins also survive.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 6, 2021, at the Mt. Pleasant Community Church in Sinks Grove, WV with Pastor James Hylton officiating. Burial will follow in New Lebanon Cemetery in Pickaway, WV. The family will receive friends Saturday, March 6, 2021, from 12:00 Noon until the time of the service at the Church. Pallbearers are Larry Burwell, Larry Cosgro, Jack Phipps, Chris Hunter, Billy Winters, Darren Griffith. Honorary Pallbearers are Jim Vandyke, Ernest Bland, Art Baker, Wes Sheridan, Eric South, Trent White, and Donald Coleman. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Monroe County 4-H foundation or Mt. Pleasant Community Church in her honor. Due to COVID-19 Pandemic regulations, those who are planning on attending the services are asked to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Arrangements by Groves-Mann Funeral Home in Union, WV.


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