Leila (Alverson) Edwards, 91, of Inman, South Carolina, passed away October 27, 2002 at Golden Age Nursing Home, Inman.
A native of Inman, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Earl Alverson (1884-1961) and Bessie Mae (Miller) Alverson (1889-1968) and widow of Lucius Lee "Luke" Edwards (1910-1969).
She retired from Spartanburg Sportswear and was a member of First Baptist Church of North Spartanburg.
Surviving are four daughters, Ida Mae Cartee (1929-2011), Rachel Lanford, Evelyn Mosley, Nancy Garrett; one son, Robert V. Edwards; one brother, Ray Alverson; 17 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Graveside services were held October 30, 2002, at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Inman, South Carolina, conducted by the Rev. Terry Lanford.
A native of Inman, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Earl Alverson (1884-1961) and Bessie Mae (Miller) Alverson (1889-1968) and widow of Lucius Lee "Luke" Edwards (1910-1969).
She retired from Spartanburg Sportswear and was a member of First Baptist Church of North Spartanburg.
Surviving are four daughters, Ida Mae Cartee (1929-2011), Rachel Lanford, Evelyn Mosley, Nancy Garrett; one son, Robert V. Edwards; one brother, Ray Alverson; 17 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Graveside services were held October 30, 2002, at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Inman, South Carolina, conducted by the Rev. Terry Lanford.
Leila (Alverson) Edwards, 91, of Inman, South Carolina, passed away October 27, 2002 at Golden Age Nursing Home, Inman.
A native of Inman, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Earl Alverson (1884-1961) and Bessie Mae (Miller) Alverson (1889-1968) and widow of Lucius Lee "Luke" Edwards (1910-1969).
She retired from Spartanburg Sportswear and was a member of First Baptist Church of North Spartanburg.
Surviving are four daughters, Ida Mae Cartee (1929-2011), Rachel Lanford, Evelyn Mosley, Nancy Garrett; one son, Robert V. Edwards; one brother, Ray Alverson; 17 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Graveside services were held October 30, 2002, at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Inman, South Carolina, conducted by the Rev. Terry Lanford.
A native of Inman, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Earl Alverson (1884-1961) and Bessie Mae (Miller) Alverson (1889-1968) and widow of Lucius Lee "Luke" Edwards (1910-1969).
She retired from Spartanburg Sportswear and was a member of First Baptist Church of North Spartanburg.
Surviving are four daughters, Ida Mae Cartee (1929-2011), Rachel Lanford, Evelyn Mosley, Nancy Garrett; one son, Robert V. Edwards; one brother, Ray Alverson; 17 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Graveside services were held October 30, 2002, at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Inman, South Carolina, conducted by the Rev. Terry Lanford.
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