Margaret Jane Edwards Norton was born October 7, 1944, the daughter of the late DeWitt Edwards and Martha Ethele Vaughn Edwards. She dedicated her life to loving and caring for her family as a homemaker. She also worked many years in textiles and enjoyed attending Multitudes Church and the Springfield Church of God. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, playing cards, and watching western movies especially those of John Wayne. Margaret’s greatest joy was sharing time with her family and she will truly be missed by each of them. She passed away at the age of 76 on July 23, 2021.
Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by brothers, William Edwards, Larry Edwards, and sisters, Ellen Quick and Dotty Fore.
Margaret leaves behind her daughters, Christine Jacobs (Jessie Jacobs) of Hamlet, Sudie Odom (Gary Odom) of Gibson, Martha Smith (Michael Smith) of Hamlet, and Betty Jones of Hamlet; sister, Diane Woods; her grandchildren, Ashley Odom, Damian Infinger, Amber Calloway, Krista Pate, Gregory Jones, Megan Odom, Dakota Jacobs, Raven Jacobs, Shane Odom, Hannah Smith, Ashleigh Smith, and great grandchildren, Sophie Infinger, Logan Bishop, Reigha Bishop, along with a host of nieces, nephews and loving friends.
Funeral services will be 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday evening, July 27, 2021 at the Richard Boles Funeral Service Chapel. Visitation will be prior to services on Tuesday beginning at 5:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. A private interment will be at a later date.
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