Edra Francis Wheeler - 1921-2010
Edra Francis Wheeler, 88, of Ashland, died Friday, Jan. 1, 2010, in Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital. She was born in Boyd County, Ky. on July 28, 1921, to the late Andrew Paris Vance and Tennie Marie Vance. She attended Baptist Holiness Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Joshua Wheeler.
She will be sadly missed by four children, William Paris Wheeler and wife Doris Wheeler, Anna Louise Curls, Glema Mae Kouns and husband Cecil Edward Kouns and Glen Davis Wheeler and wife Delores Wheeler. Also surviving are 10 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and special granddaughters, Tami Kilgore, Edna Badgett and Bobbie Wheeler.
Pallbearers will include grandsons, Steven Kouns, David Kouns, Glen Wheeler Jr., Anthony Paris Wheeler, Jarrod Kilgore and grandson-in-law, Tim Kilgore. Grandsons that are unable to attend include James Curls and Michael Wheeler.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2010, at Lazear Funeral Home Chapel in Ashland by Rev. Edgel Whitt. Interment will be in Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens.
Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, at the funeral home.