Evangeline A. Edney of Harrigan Court, Bldg. 2, Apt. 17, died Monday, Nov. 20 at Juan F. Luis Hospital. She was 91.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28 at Friedensborg Moravian Church. A viewing will begin at 10 a.m.
Interment will be at Frederiksted Cemetery.
She is survived by her adopted sons, Emile Henderson Jr. and Anthon L. Christian; adopted daughters, Leola A. Christian and Grace A. Williams; nieces, Jean Canton, Gertrude Iles, Isabel Williams, Claudia Merrick, Genevieve Edney, Laverne Robles; nephew, Adolphus Edney; 15 grand-nieces and nephews; 10 great-nieces and nephews; and one great-grand niece; and more than 50 godchildren.
She is also survived by special cousin, Eulalie Elcock; special friends, Rehenia Plaskett, Agnes Davilla, Margaret Thomas, Isabelle Halls, Asta Martin, Asta Williams, Marion Allick, Teckla Weeks, and Marlene Henderson; close relatives, Bradley Christian, Alvin Milligan, Ann Henry and family, Claudette Edney King and family, Wilfred James and family, G. Luz James Sr. and family, Maria Christian and family, Adelle Christian Flynn and family, Eric Christian and family, and Helena Hendrickson and family.
Funeral arrangements are in the care of James Funeral Home.
SERVICES FOR EVANGELINE A. EDNEY TUESDAY
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