Merrell (Greenwood) Edney's obituary , Passed away on July 18, 2024 in Mars Hill, North Carolina

Merrell (Greenwood) Edney

December 4, 1937 - July 18, 2024 (86 years old)

Mars Hill, North Carolina

Merrell (Greenwood) Edney's obituary , Passed away on July 18, 2024 in Mars Hill, North Carolina

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Blue Ridge Funeral Service

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Merrell (Greenwood) Edney

December 4, 1937 - July 18, 2024 (86 years old)

Mars Hill, North Carolina

Merrell Edney Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Merrell Edney (Mars Hill, North Carolina), whose life came to an end on July 18, 2024 at the age of 86, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Merrell Edney to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Calvin Ransome Edney and Palma Carter Edney; his parents-in-law, Lib and Bill Williamson; his brother-in-law Chip Williamson; his nephew Sonny Williamson; and his niece Ruth Busby.

He is survived by: his wife Elizabeth Ellis Williamson; his children, Luke, Clint, Teagan and Merrell Greenwood Edney, Jr. (Jennifer); his grandchildren, Greenwood III and Adeline; his brother Calvin R Edney Jr.; his siblings-in-law, Lynn (Mike Busby), David (Dionne Williamson) and Melanie Williamson; and also Ellis. He is also survived by many cousins, nieces and nephews.

Donations in Greenwood's memory can be made to the Academy for the Arts, 5 Oak Street, Asheville, NC 28801.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Blue Ridge Funeral Service



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First Baptist Church of Asheville
5 Oak Ln, Asheville, NC 28801

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First Baptist Church of Asheville
5 Oak Ln, Asheville, NC 28801

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