Denise Edwards Obituary Denise Johnson Edwards April 15, 1964 － January 20, 2024 Boykins － Denise Johnson Edwards, 59, passed away January 20, 2024 in Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. Denise was a lifelong resident of Boykins and was the daughter of the late Leo and Jo Ann Johnson. She was a 1982 graduate of Southampton High School and was a member of Boykins Baptist Church. Denise was a former waste water treatment plant operator in Boykins. Left to cherish her memory is her wife, Kathy Wiggs, step son, Steven Ray Wiggs, Jr. and wife Jessica and granddaughter Katie Rose, sister in laws, Donna Stevenson her husband Robin and Judy Layne, brother in law, Jerry Griffin his wife Hanna, nephews, Eric and Sean Stevenson, niece, Heather Layne and great nieces, Skye DeBause and Cheyenne Simmons. A funeral service will be held at 1 PM, Saturday, January 27, 2024 in Wright Funeral Home, Franklin with Pastor Brooks Gayle officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service and suggests donations be made to Wright Funeral Home to help pay funeral expenses. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory － Franklin on Jan. 23, 2024. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/Denise-Edwards 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/denise-edwards-obituary?id=54173998 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Here's the compiled obituary information as requested: ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary Denise Johnson Edwards, 59, of Boykins, passed away on 20 January 2024. A 1982 Southampton High School graduate, she was a former wastewater treatment plant operator and member of Boykins Baptist Church. She is survived by her wife, Kathy Wiggs, stepson, and extended family. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A funeral service was held at 1 PM, 27 January 2024 in Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, with Pastor Brooks Gayle officiating. The family received friends one hour prior to the service. Donations were suggested to Wright Funeral Home to help pay funeral expenses. ### The Edited Obituary Denise Edwards Obituary Denise Johnson Edwards 15 April 1964 - 20 January 2024 Boykins - Denise Johnson Edwards, 59, passed away 20 January 2024 in Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. Denise was a lifelong resident of Boykins and was the daughter of the late Leo and Jo Ann Johnson. She was a 1982 graduate of Southampton High School and was a member of Boykins Baptist Church. Denise was a former wastewater treatment plant operator in Boykins. Left to cherish her memory is her wife, Kathy Wiggs, stepson, Steven Ray Wiggs, Jr. and wife Jessica and granddaughter Katie Rose, sisters in law, Donna Stevenson her husband Robin and Judy Layne, brother in law, Jerry Griffin his wife Hanna, nephews, Eric and Sean Stevenson, niece, Heather Layne and great nieces, Skye DeBause and Cheyenne Simmons. A funeral service will be held at 1 PM, 27 January 2024 in Wright Funeral Home, Franklin with Pastor Brooks Gayle officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service and suggests donations be made to Wright Funeral Home to help pay funeral expenses. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Denise Johnson Edwards | |---------|-----------------------------------------------------| | Age | 59 | | Birth | 15 April 1964; Boykins | | Death | 20 January 2024; Chesapeake Regional Medical Center | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------|---------------------|-------------| | Denise Johnson Edwards | Decedent | Boykins | | Kathy Wiggs | Spouse | Unknown | | Leo Johnson | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Jo Ann Johnson | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Steven Ray Wiggs, Jr. | Stepson | Unknown | | Jessica Wiggs | Stepdaughter-in-law | Unknown | | Katie Rose | Step-granddaughter | Unknown | | Donna Stevenson | Sister-in-law | Unknown | | Robin Stevenson | Brother-in-law | Unknown | | Judy Layne | Sister-in-law | Unknown | | Jerry Griffin | Brother-in-law | Unknown | | Hanna Griffin | Sister-in-law | Unknown | | Eric Stevenson | Nephew | Unknown | | Sean Stevenson | Nephew | Unknown | | Heather Layne | Niece | Unknown | | Skye DeBause | Great-niece | Unknown | | Cheyenne Simmons | Great-niece | Unknown | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Denise was a lifelong resident of Boykins. 2. She was a 1982 graduate of Southampton High School. 3. Denise was a member of Boykins Baptist Church. 4. She was a former wastewater treatment plant operator in Boykins. ### Publication Details | Place | Name | Date | |------------|----------------------------------------------|-----------------| | Legacy.com | Wright Funeral Home and Crematory , Franklin | 23 January 2024 |