Juanita Norris Edwards: Sebring, Fla.

    Tabor City native Juanita Norris Edwards passed away Dec. 7 in Sebring, Florida. She was 83.
    Juanita was born Aug. 10, 1931 to Lacy and Rose Porter Norris of Columbus County. She married Carl Edwards, a widower with two chidren. Carl and Juanita had two sons, Russell and Lannie. Lannie died young in 1987.
    Juanita is precedeased by her parents, husband, son, her step-daughter, Betty Jo Garris; brother, Cleo Norris and sister, Kate N. Jernigan.
    Survivors include her son, Russell and his daughter Emily of Sebring, Florida; step-son, Craven Edwards of Las Vegas; many nieces and nephews and dozens of cousins in Columbus County and across the nation.