Edward Wayne Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Edward Wayne (Chester, Ohio), born in Providence, Kentucky, who passed away on June 16, 2021, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Forrest E. Northern and Lavelle Watson; his former wife Adelhia Northern; his stepdaughter Jolene Wooldridge; and his grandchildren, Justin Northern, Brady Northern and Eddie.

He is survived by: his wife Tancy Bench; his sons, Jeff Northern (Iris), Jason Northern (Holly), James Northern (Shannon) and Joe Northern (Jenny); his stepson Bobby Shrout; his grandchildren, Ryan Murphy (Stefanie), Austin Northern, Jordyn Northern, Jillian Northern, Colton Northern, Tyler Northern and Trevor Northern; his stepgrandchildren, John Wooldridge and Julia Wooldridge; his great grandchildren, Connor Murphy, Caylee Murphy and Liam McCormick; his sister Shirley Nero; his sister-in-law Apryle York (Dan); and his niece Fronni Parker. He is also survived by many loving family members and friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be directed to Tri-County Baptist Church or to a charity of your choice.