Dorothy Edwards' Obituary
Lakeland - Dorothy Edwards, 97, passed away at LRHMC on Wednesday, May 9, 2018. She was predeceased by her husband, Woodrow Edwards, and a son, Bob Edwards. Dorothy is survived by her daughters, Barbara (Larry) Schucht of Lakeland and Lana Edwards of Ft. Myers. She is also survived by 8 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, and 2 great great grandchildren.
Dorothy and family moved to Lakeland in 1956. Woodrow and Dorothy were very active in the establishment of Crystal Lake United Methodist Church where they had many close friends. Recently, she resided at Florida Presbyterian Homes where she had enjoyed varied activities, especially Wii bowling, and made many additional friends.
A memorial service will be held Monday, May 21, at 1:30 pm at Florida Presbyterian Homes Chapel, 16 Lake Hunter Drive. Interment will follow later at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell. Remembrances may be made to Crystal Lake United Methodist Church, 2001 North Crystal Lake Drive, Lakeland, Fl 33801 or Florida Presbyterian Homes, 16 Lake Hunter Drive, Lakeland, FL 33803.
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