Mary Shepherd Edwards 8 Dec 1914 - 1 Oct 1989 Mary Shepherd Edwards, 74, of Crozet died Sunday, Oct. 1, 1989, at her home. She was born December 8, 1914, in Albemarle County daughter of the late John Eldon Shepherd and Addie Louise Rogers Shepherd. Mrs. Edwards is survived by six children; Kathleen S. Edwards of Cornwall Bridge, Conn., Alison S. Abel of Marion, Thomas S. Edwards, Jr. of Charlottesville, Mary E. Morony of Cobham, Page E. Peyton of Greenwood, David S. Edwards of Charlottesville and 12 grandchildren. A graveside funeral service will be held 2 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 3, in Riverview Cemetery with the Rev. William S. Smith officiating. The family requests memorial contributions be made to Hospice of the Piedmont, 1002 E. Jefferson Street, Charlottesville, Va. 22901. Hill and Wood Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Charlottesville, Virginia The Daily Progress 02 Oct, 1989 Page 12 Obituary for MARY SHEPHERD EDWARDS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** Narrative Summary of the Obituary** Mary Shepherd Edwards, 74, of Crozet, passed away on 1 October 1989. She was born on 8 December 1914 in Albemarle County and was survived by six children and 12 grandchildren. ** Narrative Summary of Funeral Services** A graveside service was held on 3 October in Riverview Cemetery, with the Rev. William S. Smith officiating. **Transcript** Mary Shepherd Edwards 8 December 1914 - 1 October 1989 Mary Shepherd Edwards, 74, of Crozet, died Sunday, 1 October 1989, at her home. She was born 8 December 1914, in Albemarle County, daughter of the late John Eldon Shepherd and Addie Louise Rogers Shepherd. Mrs. Edwards is survived by six children: Kathleen S. Edwards of Cornwall Bridge, Conn., Alison S. Abel of Marion, Thomas S. Edwards Jr. of Charlottesville, Mary E. Morony of Cobham, Page E. Peyton of Greenwood, and David S. Edwards of Charlottesville; and 12 grandchildren. A graveside funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, 3 October, in Riverview Cemetery with the Rev. William S. Smith officiating. The family requests memorial contributions be made to Hospice of the Piedmont, 1002 E. Jefferson Street, Charlottesville, VA 22901. Hill and Wood Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Charlottesville, Virginia The Daily Progress 2 October 1989 Page 12 Obituary for Mary Shepherd Edwards ** Vital Statistics Summary** | **Name** | Mary Shepherd Edwards | |--------------------------------|---------------------------------------------| | **Age** | 74 years | | **Birth** | 8 December 1914; Albemarle County, Virginia | | **Death** | 1 October 1989; Crozet, Virginia | ** Table of Relationships** | **Name** | **Relationship** | **Place of Residence** | |--------------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------------| | Mary Shepherd Edwards | Decedent | Crozet, Virginia | | John Eldon Shepherd | Father (predeceased) | Unknown | | Addie Louise Rogers Shepherd | Mother (predeceased) | Unknown | | Kathleen S. Edwards | Daughter | Cornwall Bridge, Connecticut | | Alison S. Abel | Daughter | Marion, Virginia | | Thomas S. Edwards Jr. | Son | Charlottesville, Virginia | | Mary E. Morony | Daughter | Cobham, Virginia | | Page E. Peyton | Daughter | Greenwood, Virginia | | David S. Edwards | Son | Charlottesville, Virginia | | Unknown | Grandchild | Unknown | | Unknown | Grandchild | Unknown | | Unknown | Grandchild | Unknown | | Unknown | Grandchild | Unknown | | Unknown | Grandchild | Unknown | | Unknown | Grandchild | Unknown | | Unknown | Grandchild | Unknown | | Unknown | Grandchild | Unknown | | Unknown | Grandchild | Unknown | | Unknown | Grandchild | Unknown | | Rev. William S. Smith | Officiant | Unknown | ** Publication Details** | **Publication Date** | 2 October 1989 | |--------------------------------|--------------------| | **Published In** | The Daily Progress | ** Other Relevant Information** Mary Shepherd Edwards was born on 8 December 1914 in Albemarle County and died on 1 October 1989 in Crozet, Virginia. She was survived by six children and twelve grandchildren at the time of her passing.