Deborah J. Edwards

Deborah Edwards, age 58, resident of Cleveland, TN, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 30, 2010. She passed away in a local hospital with her loving family and many friends by her side after a four year battle with cancer. She was a devout Christian and she attended Cleveland Christian Fellowship. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ada Ruth Elliott. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, dauther, sister and aunt and she will be greatly missed.

She is survived by her husband, Keith Edwards, Cleveland, TN; her father, Cletis R. Elliott, 2 sons, Eric Miller and Monte Miller both of Augusta, GA; one daughter, Andrea Lance and husband Trent of Dahlonega, GA; one step daughter, Elisha Edwards, Winchester, TN; three brothers, Rodney Elliott and wife Joy of Centerville, PA, David Mock, Johnny Davis, three sisters, Connie Davis, Ginny Simon and Pat Stump; 7 grandchildren, Gabriel Perry, Kaden Perry, Megan Miller, Cameron Miller, Abigail Miller, Breanna Miller and Elliott Grace Lance; 2 nephews, Matt Elliott and Tanner Calfee and one niece, Brandi Munger and husband Kevin; several other nieces and nephews also survive; mother in law, Pat Edwards, Cleveland, TN and sister in law, Nikki Calfee and husband Donnie.

A memorial service celebrating the Life and Home Going of Deborah Edwards will be held Thursday, June 3, 2010, at 6:00 p.m. at Grissom Funeral Home with Pastor Mark Strickland officiating.

The family requests in lieu of flowers, please make memorials to the American Cancer Society.

The family will receive friends Thursday, June 3, 2010, from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Grissom Funeral Home. Online condolences may be sent to www.grissomfh.net