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He was a native of Roanoke Rapids, NC and was born to the late Hubert Miles Edwards, JR., and Alyce Constance Erwin Edwards. Sean was a lifelong resident of Roanoke Rapids, and served his country in the US Navy.
Sean is survived by his daughter, Ashley Marie Deaton and husband Wes, Grandchildren, Brayden, Harper Deaton and his brother, Douglas Edwards of Rocky Mount
Funeral Services will be held Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Askew Funeral & Cremation Services Chapel in Roanoke Rapids, NC. With Rev. Daniel McManus
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Jul
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11:00 a.m.
Askew Funeral and Cremation Services
731 Roanoke Ave, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
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