Mrs. Pearline Edwards, age 95 of Paducah, KY died on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Paducah, KY. She was a retired nurse for Western Baptist Hospital, and was a member of Oakgrove Baptist Church. Born Monday, April 18, 1921 in Almo, KY, she was the daughter of the late Harry Shelton Rowland and the late Rhoda Elizabeth "Betty" (Allen) Rowland. Surviving are sons, Ronnie LeRoy Edwards, wife Donna of Hickory, KY and Terry Edwards, wife Patti of Paducah, KY, daughter, Teresa Edwards Joyce, husband William of Paducah, KY, sister, Sylvia Dell "Toopie" Thomas Moore of Murray, KY; grandchildren, Andrew Edwards of Huntsville, Al, Heather Thompson of Symsonia, KY, Jeremy Edwards of Nashville, TN, Logan Edwards of Nashville, TN, Krystal Tyree of Paducah, KY; and 9 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Euin Franklin Edwards, sisters, Mary Lucille Valentine and Lois LuVean Maupin, and grandchild, Jason Joyce. A Graveside Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at Murray Memorial Gardens located at 641 North Murray, KY 42071 with Rev. Rick Miller officiating. Interment will follow. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 12, 2016, after 4:00 p.m. at Collier Funeral Home, 211 West 5th St., Benton, KY 42025. Memorial contributions may be given to the Smile Train, PO Box 96231 Washington, D.C. 20090-6231.
