James Gerald Edwards

1942 - 2014  (72 years)

• Name	James Gerald Edwards
  Birth	23 Jul 1942	Washington, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 Dec 2014	Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming, USA
  Burial	Douglas Park Cemetery, Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I30784	Tulpehocken Genealogy
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2023

  
  

  Father	James A Edwards,   b. 16 Feb 1918, Yuma, Yuma County, Colorado, USA d. 20 Nov 2008, Gillette, Campbell County, Wyoming, USA (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Betty Jean (Edwards / Williams) Dickinson,   b. 28 Mar 1921, Crook County, Wyoming, USA d. 17 Feb 1999, Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, USA (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	18 May 1940
  Divorce	c 1958
  Family ID	F11158	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rosemary Irene McEnulty,   b. 12 Feb 1945   bur. Douglas Park Cemetery, Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming, USA
  Marriage	1964
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living
  Family ID	F11160	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2023

  
  

• Notes

  James “Gerald” Edwards, 72, passed away in Douglas, Wyoming on Wednesday, December 24, 2014 following a hard struggle with an extended illness. He passed on Christmas Eve in his home in Douglas surrounded by his loving family. Gerald was born July 23, 1942 in Longview, Washington to Betty Jean Williams (Edwards) and James Arthur Edwards, but has been a resident of Gillette, Wyoming since his early childhood. He graduated from Campbell County High School in 1960. He and Rosemary Irene Edwards (McEnulty) were married in 1964. Gerald was a very hard working man. He was an electrician for the City of Gillette then an electrician for Amax Coal Company. In 1972 Gerald started Edwards Drilling. In1987, Gerald and his family moved to Douglas, where he and Rosemary have resided since. Gerald was a mentor to many. Gerald loved his family and was very proud of them. He continuously commented on his pride of his family and their accomplishments. He was very dedicated and very involved in his family’s activities and their lives and they considered him the “rock” of their family. He was a friend to many, both young and old. Gerald is survived by his wife, Rosemary Edwards; children, Anita Edwards Reble, daughter; Bret Edwards, son; Steve Edwards, son (Elke Edwards); Crystal Walker, daughter (Danny Walker); and grandchildren: Jessica and Tyler Reble, Trenton and Savannah Walker, Jacob and Lucas Edwards, and Aspen Edwards. He is preceded in death by his mother (Betty Williams) and father Arthur “Red” Edwards. © Douglas Budget December 31, 2014

  
  

• Sources

  [S64] Website: Find a Grave [text], https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140527042/james-gerald-edwards.