Bessie Belle Edwards

April 5, 1923 - November 10, 2020

Bessie Belle Spears Edwards was born April 5, 1923 in Hohenwald, TN to the late Alma Doyle and Richard Spears and Died November 10, 2020 at the age of 97 years. Ms Edwards is also preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Leonard Carlton Edwards and siblings Beadie (Wilbur) Nix, Sara (Robert) Dodson, Hassel (May) Spears, Hershel (Dell) Spears and Richard (Coleen) Spears. She is survived by her daughter Linda (Ron) Boyle, Hendersonville, TN, Sharon Edwards, Hohenwald, TN, and son Rick (Regina) Edwards, Linden, TN. Ms. Edwards is also survived by 6 grandchildren, Michelle (Billy) Nollner, Kristy (Charles) Hartsook, Vickie (Richard) Hinson, Chaz (Savannahlynn) Edwards, Trey Edwards, Brandi (Jason) Holder. Also survived by 8 great grandchildren, Madyson and Makaylee Nollner, Samantha Hartsook, Brooklynn (Tanner) Verslius, Bryson Edwards, Bree and Gavin Holder and Kirsten Hinson. Ms. Edwards was a member of Lomax Church of Christ. She enjoyed all family events, church events, family visits, sports (especially football) on TV, crocheting, knitting, flowers and travel to visit relatives. After marriage she lived in Jasper, TN, Sheffield, AL, Nashville, TN and returned to Hohenwald where she spent the remainder of her life. Visitation with the Edwards family will be held on Friday, November 13 from 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM. Funeral Services will held at the conclusion of visitation, beginning at 1:00 PM in the McDonald Funeral Home in Hohenwald. Jeff Spears and Malcolm George will officiate, with burial following in the Lomax Cemetery.