Lee Roy Edwards

Buddy enjoyed his life to the fullness spending time with family and friends. He especially enjoyed spending time and playing with his grand/great-grandchildren. He enjoyed going fishing, hunting and watching the different animals he caught on his wildlife cameras. He was the type of person anyone who needed help for any reason was always there and could be counted on without question. He worked at his profession as an upholster for over 50 years, which of those were 38 years where he owned his own upholstery business. He was considered an expert in his field which was proven with furniture being upholstered for the White House.

Buddy was preceded in death by his mother, father, 2 sisters and 2 brothers. Buddy is survived by his spouse, Meredith Edwards, daughter, Becky Edwards, son, Leeroy Edwards Jr., 5 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, 1 sister and 1 brother.

There will be no visitation or service at this time as Buddy will be cremated with limited family attendance.

Arrangements by Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home of Mandarin, 11801 San Jose Blvd., Jacksonville, FL (904) 288-0025.