Carol Cope Edwards Obituary
We bid farewell to Carol Cope Edwards (Garner, North Carolina), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 12, 2025 at the age of 81. Carol Cope touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ralph Cope and Katherine Cope; her husband David Walter "Bo" Edwards; her sister-in-law Billie Cope; and her stepdaughter-in-law Michelle Edwards.
She is survived by: her boyfriend Joseph Smith of Fuquay-Varina; her children, Alecia Gamble Johnson (Carl) of Apex and Charles Leland Gamble of Cary; her stepsons, David Edwards of Wendell, Scott Edwards (Kelli) of Fuquay-Varina, Shelly Edwards (Stephanie) of Fuquay-Varina and Kelly Edwards of Fuquay-Varina; her brother Kenneth Cope of Clarksville, VA; her grandchildren, Justin Johnson (Janette) of Zebulon and Jaimilyn Boening (Robert) of Cary; her stepgrandchildren, Crystal Edwards, Cody Edwards, Turtle Edwards, Brendan Edwards, Erin Sturgill, Mary Helen Edwards, Ricky Blackford, William Dorman and Charlotte Carroll; and her former husband Gerald Gamble (Andrea) of Apex.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, April 18th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Bryan-Lee Funeral Home (1200 Benson Rd, Garner, NC 27529).