Aug 19, 1946 - Dec 16, 2016 Ronnie of Hueytown, AL, passed away peacefully at the age of 70. Ronnie was a member of the Heritage Christian Center in Hueytown, AL. Ronnie had a passion for motorcycles and enjoyed riding his Harley and riding with the group from his church and he ministered to others through this group. Ronnie was preceded in death by his father, Britton Edwards; brother, Marion Edwards; niece, Cynthia Ann Franklin and nephew, Jim Murphy. Ronnie is survived by his mother, Clara Edwards, age 96; his daughter, Karen Smith; sister, Rebecca Franklin (Cecil); his granddaughter, Mackenzie Headley; nephews, Patrick Franklin, Ricky Edwards, and Billy Edwards; niece, Barbara Simmons; and a host of friends. Visitation will be held Monday, Dec 19, 2016 from 5:00pm until 8:00pm. Funeral service, Tuesday, Dec 20, 2016 at 11:00am followed by his burial in Pine Hill Memorial Park in Talladega, AL. - See more at: http://obits.al.com/obituaries/birmingham/obituary.aspx?n=james-ronald-edwards&pid=183116931#sthash.E2wKCf7I.dpuf