James Norton Edwards

Mr. James Norton Edwards, 61, of Swainsboro passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022, at his residence following an extended illness.

Mr. Edwards was born November 13, 1960, in Millen to Sylvester Edwards and Vonnie Arnsdorff Hunter. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Ricky Allen Edwards. Mr. Edwards loved working on small engines and spent his free time sitting around, smoking a cigarette and drinking a beer. He was an avid Georgia Bulldog fan. Mr. Edwards was a true friend and was always willing to help anyone in need.

Survivors include his brother, Clifton Edwards of Covington; sisters, Mary Tanner of Swainsboro, Susan LaRiviere of Augusta, Sharon Hunter of Thomson, Tammy Moody of Ellijay; several nieces, nephews, and many friends.

Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, January 27, 2022, in the chapel of Chapman Funeral Home with Mr. Cameron Kennison officiating.

Interment will follow at Eastbrook Cemetery and Mausoleum.

The family will receive friends from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m. Thursday, January 27, 2022, at Chapman Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be Brian Hunter, Zach Hunter, Kris Berry, and Josiah Bartlett.

Condolences may be expressed at www.chapmanfhofswainsboro.com

Chapman Funeral Home of Swainsboro is in charge of the arrangements for Mr. James Norton Edwards, 61, of Swainsboro.