Ben "Luther" Edwards, 80, died Sunday, October 3,2021, at Peak Resources of Shelby.

A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Ben and Betty Greene Edwards. Ben was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Judy Edwards.

He is survived by his son, Luke Edwards and wife Amanda of Shelby; daughter, Jennifer Edwards and partner Jason Huntsinger of Shelby; nine grandchildren; two great grandchildren; and his loyal canine companion Pogie.

A private family graveside service will be held in Sunset Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society 1901 Brunswick Ave Ste 100, Charlotte, NC 28207

FUNERAL HOME: Arrangements are entrusted to Clay-Barnette Funeral Home & Aquamation Center

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