Mildred M. Edwards

Mildred M. Edwards, 90, of Frederick County, Virginia, died Tuesday, January 11, 2011, in Blue Ridge Hospice Inpatient Care Center.

Mrs. Edwards was born in 1920, in Winchester, Virginia, the daughter of the late William P. and Velma G. Brannon. She was an assembly worker for Doubleday Publishing, Co. in Berryville, Virginia, retiring in 1986, after 22 years of service. Mrs. Edwards was a member of Pine Grove United Methodist Church in Frederick County.

Her husband, Charles L. Edwards, whom she married on July 29, 1952, in Martinsburg, West Virginia, preceded her in death on February 2, 1960.

Surviving is one brother, Bruce Brannon of Front Royal, Virginia; a sister-in-law, Roberta Brannon whom she had lived with, a niece Julie Johnston and great-nieces Kayla and Krista Johnston who cared for her, numerous nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews. One sister, Phyllis Allamong and three brothers, Ronald Brannon, William Brannon and Lynwood Brannon preceded her in death.

Services with Omps Funeral Home will be private. Interment will be in Pine Grove Cemetery, Frederick County, Virginia.

Memorial contributions may be made to Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 West Cork Street, Suite 405, Winchester, Virginia 22601.

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