Eugene "Bubba" Edwards

Eugene "Bubba" Edwards, a beloved member of the community and a dedicated employee of M F & H Textiles, has passed away at the age of 69. Born on January 16, 1954, Bubba's journey began in Taylor County. He was the son of Eddie Lee Edwards and Katie Biddle. Bubba grew up alongside his siblings, forming strong bonds with each of them. "Bubba" was the last of 13 children.His siblings preceded him in death. His brothers were James Parker, Robert Lee Edwards, Willie Edwards, Walter Lee Edwards, K. C. Searcy, Emmett B. Edwards, while his sisters were Edna Little, Mattie Bredell, Barbara Coats, Katrina Floyd, Ida Broyles and Mary Edwards.

Throughout his life, Bubba held a deep appreciation for his family. He cherished every moment spent together and created lasting memories with them. His genuine and sweet disposition made him a beloved figure to those who knew him well.

Bubba received his education at the public schools of Taylor County where he gained knowledge that would serve as a foundation for his future endeavors. In pursuit of his career aspirations, he dedicated himself to M F & H Textiles where he consistently displayed hard work and commitment.

Beyond his professional life, Bubba had various interests and hobbies that brought him joy. He particularly enjoyed listening to gospel music and R&B hits from artists such as The Temptations and Whispers. These melodies provided comfort and inspiration to him throughout the years.

Bubba's passing leaves behind fond memories in the hearts of his surviving family members and friends. He is survived by a host of nieces nephews other relatives and friends who loved him dearly; also his sisters-in-law Mae Bell Gaddy-Searcy and Mary Ann Edwards.

The loss of Eugene "Bubba" Edwards leaves a void in the lives of all who knew him. Fondly remembered for his kind spirit and loving nature, his presence will be greatly missed. As we gather to mourn his departure, let us also celebrate the life he lived and the legacy he leaves behind. May his soul rest in eternal peace.