Beatrice Joan Edwards was born Saturday, June 16, 1928 in Worthington, Ohio .
she died Wednesday, September 11, 2013. her recorded age was 85.
Edwards Beatrice Joan "Bea" Edwards, age 85, of Worthington, died peacefully on Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at her residence. Retired Physical Therapist at Wesley Glen Retirement Community. Preceded in death by husband Charles R. Edwards. Survived by children, Kenneth E. Edwards, Gerald R. Edwards, and P. Yvette Turner; niece, Debra A. Carter; grandchildren, Danielle A. Turner, David A. Turner, Jr.; great-grandson, Justin C.M. Turner; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Bea accepted the Lord at the early age of 12 at the Second Baptist Church in Columbus. She remained an involved and active member of St. John AME Church her entire adult life. Please remember her quiet strength, love and charity that touched all of our lives and hearts. Memorial Service 11 a.m. Saturday, September 21, 2013 at St. John AME Church, 7700 Crosswoods Drive, Columbus, OH., where the family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Rev. Jermaine D. Covington officiating. Contributions in Bea's memory may be made to a charity of your choice . Arrangements entrusted to RUTHERFORD-CORBIN FUNERAL HOME, Worthington, OH. -