Jerry Lee Edwards, 82, of Springfield, passed away January 25, 2025, in Allen View Healthcare Center. He was born October 5, 1942, in Plattsburg, Ohio, the son of Clyde F. and Darcus (Picklesimmer) Edwards. Jerry was a member of the Teamsters Union. He enjoyed playing board games with his family and watching Westerns and Dr. Phil on television. He was a retired truck driver following 35 years of service and was awarded the million-mile accident-free award. He had been employed at Bonded Oil and at Schneider’s Transport. Survivors include his beloved wife of 60 year; Frances A. (Donnelly) Edwards, four children; Kim Edwards, Tommy (Traci) Edwards, Tina (Robert) Stump and Mickey (Denise) Edwards, three grandchildren; Colt, Ashley and Benjamin, numerous great grandchildren, one sister; Carolyn S. Kirk and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM Thursday in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday in the funeral home with Pastor Wally Mason officiating. Burial will follow in St. Bernard Cemetery. Condolences may be shared at www.jkzfh.com.
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