Betty Jean Edwards

Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Betty Jean Edwards of Commerce, GA, who was born on May 12th, 1933 and went to be with the Lord on May 1st, 2014.

She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Ernest Edwards of Commerce, GA. Daughter, Debbie (Faron) Lauro-Power of Lancaster, CA; son, Dennis (Marie) Edwards of Acworth, GA; two granddaughters, Jennifer Chase of Acworth, GA and Kara Lauro of Arlington, VA; three grandsons, Justin (Karla) Lauro of Fayetteville, NC, Dennis "DJ" (Kim) Edwards, Jr. of Woodstock, GA, and David (Ashley) Edwards of Acworth, GA; three great-grandchildren, Taylor, Mason and Jacob Edwards of Woodstock, GA; brother, Jones Allen "Pete" (Charlotte) Garmon of Jefferson, GA; sister, Beverly (Jerry) Scott of Commerce, GA; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Cleo and Emmette Duran and a sister, Barbara Edwards.

Visitation will be held at Ivie Funeral Home from 11 AM until 2 PM on Wednesday May 7th, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 3 PM following the visitation at Hudson River Baptist Church in Commerce, GA. The body will be cremated after the service.