Obituaries » Lillie Ruth Edwards
July 2, 2018
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Mrs. Lillie Ruth Edwards,77, of Charlotte, NC. passed away Monday July 2,2018 at Carolinas Medical Center – University. Funeral service will be held Friday, July 6,2018 at Long & Son Mortuary Chapel. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am and the service will follow at 11:00am. Interment will take place at Sharon Memorial Park Cemetery 5716 Monroe Rd. Charlotte,NC 28211.
Lillie graduated from Huntington High School, attended Huntington Business College and Marshall University where she studied business and accounting. Her studies and career included tax preparer and instructor at H&R Block and in retail. She was an avid seamstress and quilt maker.
She was a lifelong servant of the Lord evidenced by her leading roles in ministries at Original Glorious Church of God in Christ, Huntington, West Virginia. She was honored with a host of service awards including National Secretary for State Convention, Young People Willing Workers, and led weekly midday prayer for many years. She served as a tireless leader at Real Life Christian Center Church, Huntington, West Virginia, and was also a faithful member of Life Center International Charlotte, North Carolina, where she served with the Seniors Ministry