Joyce Lavern Edwards, age 62, of Falls of Rough, Ky., passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield.
She was born January 13, 1947 in Butler Couny, Ky., the daughter of Jesse and Lula Belle Mudd Embry. She was a legal secretary, homemaker, a well loved Sunday School teacher, and a member of the New Hope Missionary Baptist Church.
She is survived by her husband, Raymond Edwards; her son, Doug Edwards (Stacy) of Leitchfield; her daughter, Amy Hayes (Robbie) of Caneyville, Ky.; her grandchildren, Megan, Tyler and Tanner Edwards, Rylie and Wyatt Hayes; her sister, Lavone Phelps of Morgantown, Ky.; her brothers, Bill of Leitchfield, Bob of Hudson, FL, and Jody Embry of Caneyville.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 6, 2009 at the Dermitt Funeral Home, in Leitchfield, with Bro. Doug Edwards officiating.
Burial will be in the Yeaman Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 9:00 a.m. Saturday until time of services.