Sandra Edwards

Sandra Fay Bolling Edwards, 71, of Ringgold, VA, was carried away on the wings of angels into the presence of the Lord, on Wednesday, December 27, 2023.

She was born on July 19, 1952, in Pittsylvania County, VA, a daughter of the late Ray Thomas Bolling and the late Minnie Lee Gibson Bolling. She graduated from DCC Accounting Program in 1973, and went to work for Disston Inc., until her retirement. She was a faithful member of Community Baptist Church in Danville; she loved studying the Bible. In her spare time, she enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

On October 4, 1975, she married Samuel “Sam” Wayne Edwards, who survives of the residence.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by two daughters, Melissa Edwards Lilly (Adrian), and Christina Adean Edwards (Justin Ray Douglas); three grandchildren, Kayla Rae Lilly, Ariana Victoria Hopkins (Noah), and Samuel Zayden Ray Douglas; a great grandson on the way; two brothers, W.T. Bolling and Danny Ray Bolling, both of Danville; two sisters, Ethel Marie Short and Judy Elaine Amburn, both of Ringgold, VA; and several nieces and nephews.

A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at 1:00 PM at Community Baptist Church with Pastor Ray Mintz and Pastor Ronald Young officiating. Interment will follow the service in Highland Burial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church from 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM.

Please sign the online guestbook on the Memory Wall at www.townesfuneralhome.com The Edwards family has entrusted arrangements to Townes Funeral Home and Crematory, 215 West Main St., Danville, VA, 434-793-1211.