Theodore Edwards Legacy - October 06, 2010

Saturday, October 9, 2010

S. Edwards (Publisher): Theodore Edwards, passed away peacefully at his home in Fair Oaks, California with his family at his bedside. He was born in Las Cruces, New Mexico to Walter and Lira Edwards. Theodore Edwards was the third of five children.

Theodore proudly served his country, in World War II in the United States Army. After his military service, he embarked upon a career with the City of Los Angeles Department of Airports, and retired after thirty years of service. Theodore was an ordained deacon with the Second Baptist Church of Los Angeles for 25 years and a loyal supporter of the American Legion. He attended East Los Angeles College, graduating from Solomon University of Southern California in May 2009.

Later he met and married Josephine Garrett, his beloved wife of nearly 46 years. Theodore and his family united with St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in 1992. He sang with the Golden Chorus, and he worked faithfully with the Clothes Giveaway Ministry and the Mighty Men of David, Small Accountability Group.

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