Edward F. Archer, Jr, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at the age of 83. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Bedford, TX. Edward was preceded in death by his wife, Yvonne Normand Archer; his parents, Anna Crane Archer and Edward Archer, Sr; and his sister, Stephanie Archer Schwab. He is survived by his children, Kim Archer Fehrenbach (Carl), Brian P. Archer (Jan) and Cynthia Archer Moore; his grandchildren, Kaley Moore (David), Adam Archer, Alex Archer and Elise Fehrenbach; great-grandchildren, Ryan H Martinez, Tatum R. Martinez, Dagen D. Martinez, Vasilios L. Martinez and Dylan Dean; and brother, Jack Archer. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. New Orleans, LA on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Visitation will be from 1pm until 2pm. A graveside service will follow at Lake Lawn Park, 5454 Pontchartrain Blvd. New Orleans, LA.