Derek Edwards Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Derek Edwards of Elm City, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on July 13, 2024 at the age of 43, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Derek may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He is survived by: his parents, Lee Barnes (Mary) of Macclesfield, NC and Diane Edwards of Macclesfield, NC; his wife Shaquanna Edwards; his daughters, Taniyah Edwards of Rocky Mount, NC and Adrianna Edwards; and his siblings, Nathan Edwards of Raleigh, NC, Marsha R. Edwards of Wendell, NC and Kenya Barnes of Wilson, NC. He is also survived by other loving relatives and friends.
