Jeanne Ruth Christian Edwards

April 12, 1929 - August 11, 2010

Services will be held at 2: p.m. Saturday, August 14, 2010, in the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home, 1617 Judson Road, for Jeanne Ruth Christian Edwards, 81, of Lafayette, LA, who died Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at Our Lady of Lourdes. Burial will follow in Memory Park Cemetery in Longview, Texas. Born 1929, in Beckville, Texas, Mrs. Edwards moved to Longview. She graduated from Longview High School and attended business-college thereafter. She worked briefly as a secretary. Her heart was with her family and continued as a house wife, mother, and volunteer for various organizations. She is preceded in death by her husband Vaughn C. Edwards, mother Lula Gertrude Gorski, father Chester Christian, and brother Charles H. Gorski all of TX. She is survived by her sister-in-law Priscilla Gorski, three sons and daughter-in-laws, Monte H. and Betsy Edwards of Allen, TX, Chester V. L. ?Tony? and Brandy Edwards of Youngsville, LA, and Chris ?Ty? and Suzanne Edwards of Athens, TX. She has eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. The Edwards family will receive friends at Rader Funeral Home from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Pallbearer will be Monte Edwards, Tony Edwards, Ty Edwards, Casey Edwards, Revis Edwards, Chace Edwards and alternate Bill Furge.