Sherrill P. Edwards, 82, of West Grove, passed away at his home comfortably, surrounded by family, on Sunday, November 25, 2018. He was the beloved husband of Barbara Everley Edwards with whom he shared 57 years of marriage. Born in West Grove, he was the son of the late David Carl Edwards and Clarice Elliott Edwards.
Sherrill was born and raised on the family farm. After graduating from the Avon Grove High School he enlisted in the US Air Force and proudly served from 1954 to 1958. He was part owner and operator of Edwards Brothers Construction, along with his brother Edwin L. Edwards.
Sherrill attended the Fallowfield Friends Meeting and he was a member of the Brandywine Goddard Masonic Lodge where he served three times as past Master.
He enjoyed antiquing, bowling, hunting and fishing and he was an avid collector of Victrolas and he enjoyed repairing them with his long time friend Chet Ramsey.
He is survived, in addition to his wife, by three children; Sharon Edwards-Austin of Cochranville, Daniel Edwards of West Grove and Timothy Edwards and wife Kiley of Newark, DE, four grandchildren; Timothy Edwards, Jr., Kara Edwards, Sarah Edwards-Austin and Isaiah Edwards-Austin, three siblings; Edwin L. Edwards of Cochranville, Carlene Kester of Spring Creek, PA and Patricia Van Hoorenbeke of Ghent, Belgium. He was preceded in death by one son David C. Edwards, II and one sister Beverly Heeren.
Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at 11:00 AM at the Wilde Funeral Home, 434 Main St. Parkesburg, PA with visitation from 10:00 AM to the time of the service. Masonic Services will be performed at 10:45 AM
Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com
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