{"id":2807,"date":"2026-06-29T07:43:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T12:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scsretirees.com\/?p=2807"},"modified":"2026-06-29T07:44:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T12:44:11","slug":"jim-edwards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scsretirees.com\/?p=2807","title":{"rendered":"Jim Edwards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>James A. Edwards, age 75, of Milledgeville, passed away Friday, June 26,<br \/>\n2026. Funeral services will be conducted from the Graveside on Tuesday,<br \/>\nJune 30, 2026 at 2: 00 PM in Westview Cemetery in Atlanta.<\/p>\n<p>A native of Atlanta, James was born on February 28, 1951, to the late<br \/>\nBenjamin Ingram Edwards and the late Miriam Virginia Cooper Edwards.<br \/>\nJames was a honor graduate from Southern Tech and had been an Engineer<br \/>\nwith Georgia Power\u2019s Southern Nuclear Operating Company. He was a<br \/>\nCamp Commander of the Sons of Confederacy.<\/p>\n<p>James is survived by his sister, Rebekah E. Byerly of Riverdale; nephews,<br \/>\ngreat nephews, great niece and great great nephews also survive.<\/p>\n<p>In lieu of flowers the family request memorials to Georgia Old Capital Heritage, American Cancer Society or American Heart Association.<\/p>\n<p>Condolences may be expressed online at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.williamsfuneralhome.net\/obituaries\/james-edwards-131\/#!\/Obituary\">www.williamsfuneral.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Graveside Service<\/p>\n<p>JUN 30. 2:00 PM (ET)<br \/>\nThe Westview Cemetery<br \/>\n1680 Westview Drive, SW<br \/>\nAtlanta, GA 30310<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James A. Edwards, age 75, of Milledgeville, passed away Friday, June 26, 2026. Funeral services will be conducted from the Graveside on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 2: 00 PM in Westview Cemetery in Atlanta. A native of Atlanta, James &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/scsretirees.com\/?p=2807\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recentposts"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scsretirees.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scsretirees.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scsretirees.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scsretirees.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scsretirees.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2807"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/scsretirees.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2809,"href":"https:\/\/scsretirees.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2807\/revisions\/2809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scsretirees.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scsretirees.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scsretirees.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}