Glenda Mae Horton Edwards
Mrs. Glenda Mae Horton Edwards, 82, of Mount Airy, entered into eternal rest on Monday, September 7, 2026, at Northern Regional Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Edwards was born on August 5, 1944, in Surry County, to the late Glenn Woodrow Horton and Mabel Lorraine Cagle Horton Quesinberry. Glenda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. Surviving are her daughters and son-in-law, Lorraine Edwards Jones and Faron, and Tonya Edwards; three sons and daughters-in-law, James “Bunk” Edwards and Carol, Phillip Edwards and Nancy, and John Edwards and Robin; nine grandchildren, Jacob, Josh, Latisha, Wesley, P.J., Nathaniel, Tiffany, Crystal, Kayla; eight great-grandchildren; a half-sister and brother-in-law, Brenda Walker and Carson; a sister-in-law, Kay Quesinberry; a special aunt, Rhonda Horton; along with several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Edwards was preceded in death by her husband, Rush Seemore Edwards; a son, Wesley Seemore Edwards; a grandson, Faron Matthew Jones; a brother, Harvey Lenwood Horton; and a half-brother, Foy Quesinberry, Jr. The funeral service will be held on Friday, September 11, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Fancy Gap Pentecostal Holiness Church in Cana, VA, with the Rev. Chad Crotts and the Rev. Joe Pyles officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, September 11, 2026, at Fancy Gap Pentecostal Holiness Church from 10:00 AM until the time of the service. Moody Funeral Services in Mount Airy has been entrusted with the arrangements.


