General Information

Birth
8 AUG 1946
Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
25 OCT 2018
Springdale, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
Yell Cemetery, Benton County, Siloam Springs, Arkansas

Notes

On Thursday, October 25th, 2018, Carole Elaine Edwards, loving wife and mother of two children and long time resident of Canehill, Arkansas, passed away at age of 72.

Carole was born on August 8, 1946 in Prairie Grove, AR to William and Oleta Clark. She worked for many years and then retired from Tyson in Lincoln, AR. She also enjoyed her time working at the American Drive In. She raised two sons, Dallas and Shawn McClellan. On August 7, 2002, she married Charles Edwards.

Carole had a passion for many things. She loved working in her flower beds and all of her beautiful flowers, bird watching, and her extremely loyal companion Tator. Her colorful flowers were much admired not only by friends and family, but also by all who lived or traveled through Canehill. She was known for her quick wit, her infectious mile, and her kind and compassionate spirit, especially when it came to her children or animals. She was a devoted mother, daughter, Granny, and wife and spent most of her life caring for others including her mother and husband.

Carole was preceded in death by her father, William, and her mother, Oleta, two brothers, Harold Clark of California and Donald Clark of Washington. She is survived by her husband Charlie (Pops) Edwards, her two children, Dallas and wife Lisa McClellan of Prairie Grove, AR, and Shawn and wife Gina McClellan of Canehill, AR. Her eight grandchildren Seth, Peyton, Emily, Cole, Cassidy, Slader, Rylee and Blayne. Her sister Delores Keaton of Lake City, FL. One step daughter Kandy and husband Richard Cooper of Lincoln, AR, and numerous other step grandchildren and great grandchildren.

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 30th, 2018 at the Luginbuel Funeral Home in Prairie Grove, AR at 2 o’clock p.m. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in her name to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 69 Shop With A Cop Program.

Online guest book, www.luginbuel.com

Parents

Oleta Hash
- Mother

Spouses

Gary Rex McClellan
- Husband
1943 - 2015
Birth
5 AUG 1943
Brownwood, Texas
Death
23 AUG 2015
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Charley C. Edwards
- Husband
1932 - 2019
Birth
5 AUG 1932
Married
2 AUG 2002
Death
14 JAN 2019
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas

Children