Bryan Anthony Edwards

Columbus – Bryan Anthony Edwards, 25, passed away on March 3, 2022, and began his new life in Heaven. He was born on July 16, 1996, in Amory, MS, to Robert Edwards and Jamie Leigh Lapradd.

Bryan grew up in Monroe County and attended school in Amory. He played on the Amory football team and was a member of Boy Scouts. He was a jokester at times but was always a loving and caring young man. Bryan got great satisfaction from making something from nothing and he enjoyed his work at United Furniture where he built furniture.

He loved God and was a member of Central Grove Baptist Church. Bryans’s family meant the world to him and he often liked to aggravate his siblings. In addition to his family, some of his closest friends were Claire McBryde and Jimmy Kisner. He often listened to rock music and just enjoyed just being with his family.

The presence of Bryan will be missed dearly by all that knew and loved him. They will cherish the great memories made over the years.

Left behind to cherish his memories are his parents, Robert Edwards and Jamie Leigh Burton; his paternal grandmother, Betty & Roy Haney, Amory; sisters, Hannah Edwards (Brandon), Amory, Destinee Johnson (James Booth), Amory, and Neveh Malone, Paragould, Ark; brothers, Austin Edwards, Amory, Josh Godwin, Smithville, Hayden Edwards, Paragould, Ark; and a host of nieces.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, James Anthony Edwards; uncle, David Edwards; and maternal grandparents, Jim and Louise Lapradd.

A funeral service will be held on Monday, March 7, 2022, at 2:00 pm at E. E. Pickle Funeral Home in Amory with Bro. Dennis Smithey officiating.

Visitation for family and friends will be held on Monday, March 7, 2022, from 1:00 pm until the service hour at the funeral home in Amory.

Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN.


Memories and condolences may be shared with his family at EEPickleFuneralHome.com