TY TY —
Golan “Chippie” Edmondson, 46, of Ty Ty died March 17, 2013 at his residence of a heart attack. Graveside funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Oakridge Cemetery. The Rev. John O’Connor will officiate with burial to follow.
Friends and family may bring food to Ty Ty United Methodist Church between the hours of 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. until after the service Wednesday. Family and friends will have food and fellowship at Ty Ty United Methodist Church immediately following the service.
Mr. Edmondson was born on August 17, 1966 in Carroll County, Md. and was the son of Louis Carroll Edmondson and Sharron Laura Mitchell Powell, both deceased. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Johnny Howard Edmondson.
Mr. Edmondson is survived by his father, Edward “Pop” Powell of Sumner; a son, Cruise Edmondson of Nashville; eight brothers and four sisters-in-law, Romulus Edmondson of Ty Ty, Doug Edmondson of Lewisburg, N.C., Rusty Edmondson of Ty Ty, Herbert and Linda Edmondson of Ty Ty, Eddie and Dana Edmondson of Tifton, Alvin Powell of Ty Ty, Eddie and Kathy Powell of Westminster, Md. and Joey and Cindy Powell of Glen Burnie, Md.; three sisters and brothers-in-law, Cathy Tripp and Mike Hall of Tifton, Diane and William Singletary of Poulan and Christine and Terry Kelly of Waynesville, N.C.; two aunts, Elsie Gray of Cockeysville, Md. and Kay Blueford of Randallstown, Md.; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
The family requests that no flowers be sent, but that memorial donations be made to any food bank.
You may offer condolences to the family at the online guest registry at www.bowen-donaldson.com.
Arrangements for the Edmondson family are under the care and direction of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals.
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