Mr. David Van Edwards

January 13, 1963 – September 12, 2021

Mr. David Van Edwards, age 58, of Collinsville, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at DeKalb Regional Medical Center.

He is survived by:

Wife: Falisa Burt Edwards

Son: Coleman Van Edwards (Jessica)

Beloved Grandchildren: Brody Edwards & Brie Edwards

Sister: Vickie Biederman (Tom)

Brother: Terry Edwards (Jennifer)

Brother-in-law: Bobby Burt (Kathy)

Sister-in-law: Misty Burt (Chris)

Very Special Nieces & Nephews: Alan Biederman, Zac Thomas, Presly Thomas, & Madison Burt

Preceded in death by:

Father: Floyd Edwards

Mother: Martha Moran

Brothers: Larry Edwards & JR Edwards

Pallbearers: Van Edwards, Alan Biederman, Zac Thomas, Bobby Burt, Jay Bougit, & Brian McElrath

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to help with David’s medical bills. All family and friends are welcome at the graveside service but MASKS ARE required and please practice social distancing.

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Funeral

Date of Funeral: Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Funeral Location: Glenwood Cemetery

Funeral Time: Graveside Service at 4:00 PM

Officiating: Rev. Randy Salisbury

Burial

Date of Burial: Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Burial Location: Glenwood Cemetery

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15 entries.

Nathan Smith from Trenton Georgia wrote on February 27, 2023 at 2:18 am

So sorry for your lost he was a good guy I worked with him at fort Payne landfilled I miss him I know you miss him he was my friend

mickey lands from gaylesville wrote on September 15, 2021 at 4:22 pm

so sorry to hear about david s passing.anywhere i saw him,he would throw his hand up and wave.i never knew him very well,but i knew he was a special person.by how frienly he was.my family is allso going through a bad time.we know how you are feeling.our prayers are with yall.

Brenda and Ron Turbyfill from Collinsville wrote on September 14, 2021 at 8:31 pm

Our deepest sympathy to the entire family , loved ones , coworkers and friends. David was a very sweet man .
Continued prayers for Falisha and Van And family .

Ann Houston from Fort Payne wrote on September 14, 2021 at 12:24 pm

David was a wonderful man. So very sorry for your loss. Prayers for all of the family.
Ann Houston/Fort Payne

Celeste Ragan from Fort Payne wrote on September 14, 2021 at 3:53 am

I’m so very sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family.

Tim Raughton from Fort Payne wrote on September 14, 2021 at 3:25 am

I worked with David @ Junior at the landfill for 24 years. They were really dedicated employees @ would help you out in any way. They will be truly missed. Prayers for the family @ may God bless you.

Lynda Lyons from Fort Payne wrote on September 13, 2021 at 8:33 pm

I am very sorry for your loss.
I know that there is probably
Nothing i could do but i just wanted you to know i am thinking of you.Lynda

Vickie Biederman from Fort Payne wrote on September 13, 2021 at 3:51 pm

Growing up all we had was each other and we all stuck together until the end all of my brothers was my heros GOD has called 3 to heaven little sister just wants all of you to know i have the best brothers in the world until we meet again love you

Tom / Vickie and ALAN Biederman from FortPAYNE wrote on September 13, 2021 at 3:07 pm

In these Dark times we know there is only one set of footprints and who is carrying us my thoughts are love your family with all your heart everyday because you never know when it will be the last time as we know all to well Love you more than you will ever know

Jennifer Jackson from Crossville wrote on September 13, 2021 at 3:02 pm

David was such a wonderful man,husband and father/grandfather. He will truly be missed by all.i am here for you whenever you need me .

Madison burt from Mattoon Illinois wrote on September 13, 2021 at 1:51 pm

Love you forever an always ❤ your missed

David A Forester from Fort Payne wrote on September 13, 2021 at 4:16 am

Ive knew David since I was a boy, ive worked with him for years at FP Sanitation, we will miss our friend dearly, my tboughts & prayers are with his wife & family ive cried like a baby since I got the call this morning, I loved David like a big brother

Tim & Regena Dooley from Fort Payne wrote on September 13, 2021 at 4:03 am

Sending our deepest condolences to you all,love you.

Tim & Regena Dooley from Fort Payne wrote on September 13, 2021 at 4:03 am

Sending our deepest condolences to you all,love you.

Lynda & Butch from Fort Payne wrote on September 13, 2021 at 1:22 am

Lynda and Butch Lyons
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