Anita Edwards

Anita Louise Edwards of Bismarck, Missouri was born on November 8, 1954, a daughter to the late Arnold Timbs and the late Wilma (Parrish) Timbs. On March 7, 1970, Anita was united in marriage to Daniel Edwards and they shared forty-nine years together. Anita entered eternal rest on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at her residence surrounded by family having reached sixty-four years of age.

In addition to her parents, Anita was preceded in death by her mother-in-law, Christine Pankey; sister, Juanita Timbs; and sister-in-law, Gloria Timbs.

Anita is survived by her beloved husband, Daniel Edwards; two daughters: Amy (Matt) Smith and Danielle Edwards; brother, Billy Timbs; sister, Patricia (Chuck) Kerlagon; and seven grandchildren: Natalie Smith and Fiancé Brandon Steele, Alex (Macie) Smith, Eli Smith, Nicholas Smith, Abner Edwards, Princedon Reeves, and Anna Grace Smith; also surviving are nieces, nephews and dear family friends.

Visitation will be held on Friday, April 12, 2019 at DeClue Funeral Home from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Visitation will resume on Saturday, April 13, 2019, beginning at 9:00 a.m.

A funeral service to honor Anita will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 13, 2019, held in the DeClue Memorial Chapel with Pastor Matt Smith officiating.

All funeral arrangements have been cared for by DeClue Funeral Home.