Individual Details

Julia Ruth Garner

(15 Apr 1902 - 16 Nov 1977)



1930 Census. Harrison Twp, Delaware, IN, Hh 203
Joseph Edwards, 29, married at 21, b. IN, silver Buffer, Silver Plate
Julia, wife, 27, married at 19, b. IN
Virginia, dau, 7
Marshall L., son, 2 months old

1940 Census. Muncie, Delaware, IN, Hh 615
1807 West Adams - lived in same place in 1935
Joseph Edwards, 39, gear cutter, transmission factory
Julia R., wife, 38
Virginia, dau, 16
Marshall, son, 10

1940 Muncie IN City Directory
Edwards, Jos. (Julia) autowkr, Chevrolet, Muncie Div. home: 1807 W. Adams.

Indiana Death Certificate #038559
Julia R. Edwards died 16 Nov 1977 at the Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, Delaware Co of cerebral thrombosis and heart disease. She was married to Joseph J. Edwards who was the informant. She was born 15 Apr 1902 in Delaware Co. Her father was John Garner; her mother Jane Lake. buried Jones Cemetery on Nov 19th.

Muncie Evening Press, Muncie, IN, 17 Nov 1977, Thursday, p.28
Julia Edwards
Services for Mrs. Julia R. Edwards, 75, 1316 W. Main, wife of Joseph J. Edwards, who died Wednesday at Ball Hospital, will be conducted at 10 am Saturday in the Meeks Mortuary.
Rev. Jeffrey G. Snyder, pastor of the Normal City United Methodist church, will officiate. Burial will be in the Jones Cemetery. Friends may call at the mortuary from 7-9 pm Thursday and 3-5 and 7-9 pm Friday.
Mrs. Edwards was a native of Harrison Township and attended the Harrison Township schools. She was a member of the Normal City United Methodist Church.
In addition to her husband, survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Virginia Wright, Flint, Mich., a sister, Mrs. Martie Applegate, Muncie; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Her only son, Marshall Lee Edwards, was killed in an auto accident six years ago.

Events

Birth15 Apr 1902Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana
Marriage1 Oct 1921Delaware County, Indiana - Joseph John Edwards
Death16 Nov 1977Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana

Families

SpouseJoseph John Edwards (1900 - 1978)
ChildVirginia Ruth Edwards (1923 - 2009)
ChildMarshall Lee Edwards (1930 - 1971)
FatherJohn J. Garner (1865 - 1922)
MotherAmelia Jane Lake (1865 - 1936)
SiblingMabel C. Garner (1885 - )
SiblingLenna M. Garner (1890 - )
SiblingLoda Marta Garner (1895 - )
SiblingChester A. Garner (1896 - 1924)