Leroy Edwards M-D-5-1

Leroy Edwards, 79, of Grammer, died at 5:00p.m. Thursday, September 21, 2017 at his residence. He was an auto body mechanic and had also worked at Swifty Gas Station. He loved watching races, anything sports related and working on cars. He was a member of Elizabethtown Conservation Club and participated in all the Fish Fry's. Funeral services will be at 2pm Monday at Barkes, Weaver, & Glick Funeral Home on Washington Street. Family and friends may call from 12noon to time of service. Burial will follow at Rest Haven Cemetery in Edinburgh. Memorial contributions may be given to the family. Online condolences and special memories may be shared with the Edwards family at barkesweaverglick.com. Mr. Edwards was born on January 5, 1938 in Edmonton, Kentucky the son of Elmer and Gladys Blades Edwards. Survivors include his children, Phillip Alan Edwards of Austin, David Leroy Edwards of Seymour, and Lisa M. (Aaron) Abrams of Grammer; Grandchildren, Megan Baker, Morgan Edwards, Chelsey Blake, Joshua Edwards, Loki Culver, Jack Green, and Gavin Green; Great Grandchildren, Ellie Baker, Winter Baker, and Jayelyn Warner; and siblings, Jimmy Edwards, Janet Hostetler, Elmer Jack Edwards, Andy Edwards, and Judy Edwards. He was preceded in death by his parents; 3 brothers; 2 sisters; and 1 granddaughter.