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Obituary:         Bertha M. Burton Edwards
Newspaper:        Bedford Times-Mail
Publication Date: Thursday, March 6, 1997
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Bertha M. Edwards
Aug. 9, 1898-March 5, 1997

MITCHELL - Bertha M. Edwards, 98, R.4, Mitchell, died at 8:18 p.m.
Wednesday at Bedford Regional Medical Center.

Born in Orange County, she was the daughter of Eli and Sarah (Toliver)
Burton. She married Leroy Edwards Dec. 28, 1918, and he died June 21, 1995.

She was a homemaker and member of Liberty Baptist Church.

Surviving are three daughters: Blanche Terry and Thelma Brown, both of
Mitchell, and Pauline Auxier of Bloomfield; one son, Paul Edwards of
Clarksville; 12 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren and eight great-
great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother and three sisters.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Chastain Funeral Home, Mitchell,
with the Rev. Dale Hatfield officiating. Burial will be in Mitchell
Cemetery.  Friends may call at the funeral home from 3-9 p.m. Friday and
from 10 a.m. until the service Saturday.

Pallbearers will be: Edward Albertson, Paul Albertson, Dan Brown, Denzil
Brown, John Brown, Mike Brown, David Terry, Don Terry and Ralph Terry.

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