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Leah Edwards Obituary

Leah A. Edwards CHARLESTON - Mrs. Leah A. Edwards, 75, of Charleston, SC, wife of Mr. Raymond Edwards, passed away peacefully Monday morning, November 3, 2025. Funeral services for Mrs. Edwards will be held Saturday, November, 8, 2025, at 11:00 AM, in Ebenezer A.M.E. Church, 44 Nassau Street, Charleston, SC 29403. She will be laid to rest in Live Oak Memorial Gardens, Charleston, SC. The family will be receiving friends at the church Friday evening from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Leah will be remembered and cherished by her devoted husband, Raymond Edwards, her loving children: Herbert Summers (Mitchelle), Dervin Summers, Abraham L. Summers; siblings, Rev. Wilford Waring (Gwendolyn), Tamera Haynes and Franklin Haynes (Hester); mother-in-law, Mary L. Edwards and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family at www.palmettomortuary.com. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ENTRUSTED TO: THE PALMETTO MORTUARY, INC., 1122 MORRISON DRIVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29403. OFFICE: 843.727.1230 - FAX: 843.724.3528.

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Nov. 6 to Nov. 7, 2025.

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Memorial Events
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Nov

7

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Ebenezer AME Church

44 Nassau Street, Charleston, SC 29403

Nov

8

Service

11:00 a.m.

Ebenezer AME Church

44 Nassau Street, Charleston, SC 29403

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The Palmetto Mortuary Inc

1122 Morrison Dr, Charleston, SC 29403

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