CENTRAL CITY – Danny Dean Edwards, 74, of Central City, died Sunday, January 8, 2023 at 12:31PM at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Mr. Edwards was born March 10, 1948 in Muhlenberg County and attended the 7th Day Adventist Church. He was a retired Auto Mechanic and Deputy Jailer as well as a Vietnam Army Veteran. He enjoyed motorcycle riding, cutting grass, mechanic work, railroad work (during his early years), and traveling with his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Floella Edwards; and 2 brothers, Donald Gene Edwards, and Bobby Lee Edwards.
He is survived by his wife, Susan Sherrod Edwards; 3 daughters, Deanna (Christopher) Beasley, Tina (Barry) Johnson, and Melissa (Jonathon) Ward; grandchildren, Dustin Beasley, Brandon Beasley, Clinton Johnson, Elijah Johnson, Megan Ward, and Joshua Ward; brothers, Thomas Wayne Edwards, Eddie Joe Edwards, and Tony Gerald Edwards; and sister, Glenda Sue Woodson; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be Thursday, January 12, 2023 at 11:00AM at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City with Bro. Nick Holeman officiating. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery with Military Honors. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 11, 2023, from 5:00-8:00PM at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.