Georgia Edwards

Georgia Edwards obituary, Laconia, NH

Georgia Edwards

Georgia Edwards Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home on Jul. 15, 2025.

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LACONIA ---- Georgia Lee Edwards, 90, of Fairview Street, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2025, at home surrounded by her loved ones.
Georgia was born on April 5, 1935, in Center Harbor, NH, the daughter of the late Rutherford B. Anderson, Jr., and Dorothy (Nickleson) Anderson.
Georgia was a NH State Commission Indian Affairs Member, NH Intertribal National Council Member and a Laconia Indian Historical Associate Lifetime Member. She worked as a certified executive chef for over 40 years.
Georgia is survived by her daughter H. Leigh Edwards; sister Lynda McKenna; grandchildren Jayme Corliss and Ian Edwards; great-grandchildren Jakeob, Julia, and Jillian; and great-greatgrandchild Star Keith. In addition to her parents, Georgia is predeceased by her brothers George Rutherford Anderson and John Rutherford Anderson; sisters June Elizabeth Richardson, Beverly Louise Newall, and Eva Berwick; and son Stephen Jay Edwards.
There will be no services.
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services/603Cremations.com, 164 Pleasant St., Laconia, NH, 03246, is assisting the family with arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial, please visit wilkinsonbeane.com.

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