EDWARDS, Lura D. (1915-1991)

EDWARDS

Posted By: Don Boucher (email)
Date: 2/20/2013 at 09:33:21

Obituary from The Record-Herald and Indianola Tribune newspaper, Indianola, Warren County, Iowa, USA on 5-22-1991:

Lura Dolly Edwards, 75, of Des Moines died of a respiratory ailment Thursday, May 16, 1991, at Mercy Hospital Medical Center. Services were held May 20 at 2 p.m. today at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, with burial in the Indianola City Cemetery.

Mrs. Edwards was born in Warren County and lived there much of her life. She had lived in Des Moines since 1967. She was a homemaker and a member of the South Side Assemby of God Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold, in 1976.

Survivors include four sons, William of Indianola, Clifford of Tucson, Ariz., and Jerry and Harold, both of Des Moines; two daughters, Jo Ann McVery of Woodburn and Lorraine Shoemacker of Indianola; two brothers, Delbert Hoover of Fairfield, Calif., and Forrest Hoover of Indianola; two sisters, Shirley Chivers of Winslow, Ariz., and Wilma Bennett of Des Moines; 33 grandchildren; and 39 great-grandchildren.

Obituary from The Des Moines Register newspaper, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA on 5-20-1991:
Lura D. Edwards, 75, of 6303 S.W. Third St. died of a respiratory ailment Thursday at Mercy Hospital Medical Center. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, with burial in the Indianola City Cemetery.
Mrs. Edwards was born in Warren County and lived there much of her life. She lived in Des Moines since 1967. She was a homemaker and a member of the South Side Assemby of God Church.
She is survived by four sons, William of Indianola, Clifford of Tucson, Ariz., and Jerry and Harold, both of Des Moines; two daughters, Jo Ann McVery of Woodburn and Lorraine Shoemacker of Indianola; two brothers, Delbert Hoover of Fairfield, Calif., and Forrest Hoover of Indianola; two sisters, Shirley Chivers of Winslow, Ariz., and Wilma Bennett of Des Moines; 33 grandchildren; and 39 great-grandchildren.
[Social Security Death Index lists birth date, May 28, 1915, death date, May 16, 1991]