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Service of Remembrance

Treating Your Family As Our Own

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Choices to Honor Every Life

A Tradition of Comfort and Caring

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Welcome to Edwards Funeral Home

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Welcome to the website of Josephine F. Edwards, Inc. d/b/a Edwards Funeral Home in Wilson, North Carolina.


Since 1948, our service has been a sacred trust to the families whom we serve. We are committed to offering you the very finest in quality, affordable, dignified, customized, and professional tributes that honor your loved ones, and our mission is to serve you with personal care and attention, confidentiality, understanding, and kindness. We are a full-service funeral home, and our hours of operation are 24 hours daily, including weekends and holidays. The typical daily office business hours are 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. For your convenience, appointment times are also available.


Bilingual interpreters (Spanish) are available upon request and by appointment.


We have been a part of this community for approximately three quarters of a century, and serving you with compassion has been our aim, commitment, and ministry. Not just at your time of need, Edwards Funeral Home cares from cradle to grave.


We invite you to tour our many services on this website, and feel free to contact our caring and courteous staff for assistance in planning at-need or pre-planning a beautiful and memorable final tribute.


“Let gentle hands and kind hearts care for you when loved ones depart.”


Angela Edwards Jones, President and Manager

Carla Edwards Williams, Secretary and Treasurer


Send Flowers

Express your condolences by sending flowers to the family.

Grief Support

Learning about grief and mourning can help you survive and eventually heal.

Plan Ahead

We understand that making the many decisions that come at a time of loss can be difficult. We'll take the first step with you!

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