He is preceded in death by his wife Sadie H. Edwards, mother Bessie B. Edwards, four brothers Gardner Wiley, Odie Wiley, Herman Edwards and Ellis Edwards, two sisters Gertrude Pierce and Rosa Chadwick.
Hoover is survived by daughter Hilda Straughn and husband Kenneth, three sons Eugene Edwards and wife Sharon, Ricky Edwards and wife Geraldine, Darrien Edwards and wife Susan all of Richlands; Six grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Brother David Edwards and sister Christine Brinson both of Richlands; Many nieces and nephews that he dearly loved.
The family will receive friends at Johnson Funeral Home Richlands Wednesday, March 20, 2019, from 6-8 PM. The funeral service will be held Thursday, March 21, 2019, at 11 AM at Johnson Funeral Home Richlands. A burial for Hoover will follow the service at Onslow Memorial Park, Jacksonville, North Carolina.
Flowers are accepted or memorial donations may be made to Onslow County Hospice at 4024 Richlands Hwy, Jacksonville, NC 28540
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.Johnsonfuneralhomes.com for the Edwards family.
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