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Loren “Point” Edwards, Jr.

image 5 MOUNTAIN DAILY STARLoren “Point” Edwards, Jr.

October 16, 1993 – August 26, 2023

Loren Edwards, Jr. “Point” went to be with the Lord on August 26, 2023, in Phoenix, Arizona.  He was born on October 16, 1992, Laveen, Arizona to Jonell Garland and The Late Loren Edwards, Sr.

Loren is survived by his mother, Jonell Garland, three brothers, Steve Duryea, Sr., Freddie Dazen, Jr., and Quintino Riley; one daughter; aunts, Latashya Garland-Bead, Carol Hosay and Cherlynn Platt, and many cousins, nephews, nieces, relatives, and friends.

He was preceded in death by his father, Loren Edwards, Sr.; paternal grandparents, Sarafina and Homer Hosay, Jr.; paternal great grandparents, Gussie and Lonnie Edwards; maternal grandparents, Jane and George Garland, Jr.; nephew, Steve Duryea, Jr.; sister, Heaven Joy Garland; brothers, Frederick Dazen and Ferrando Dazen; cousins, Albert Standing, Jr. and Reggie Standing; aunts, Caroline Edwards, Yvonne Martinez, Lelola Platt and Saralynn Edwards; uncles, Preston Edwards, Kevin Edwards and Gabriel Garland, Sr.

The Home Services at Carol Hosay’s house, 4621 East Fork Tessler Road, East Fork, Arizona, starts at 9 a.m. on Thursday, September 7, 2023.  Interment follows at the Garland Family Plot, East Fork, Arizona.

https://www.silvercreekmortuary.net/obituary/LorenPoint-EdwardsJr

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