Lillian Leggett Edelen

Lillian Leggett Edelen , age 96, of Dacula and formerly of Washington, NC passed away Friday, June 6, 2014.  Mrs. Edelen was a member of Mother of Mercy Catholic Church and the North Carolina Mayflower Society.  She was survived by her 2 sons Philip Neale Edelen and wife Myrna of Dacula, GA, Ernest Franklin Edelen and wife Sandy of Canon City, CO; 1 daughter Virginia Barrow-Williams and husband Phil of Atlantic Beach, FL; 8 grandchildren Robin E. Jungbluth, Tracy E. Stowe, Joe Edelen, Erica E. Attard, Chris Edelen, Robert Edelen, John Barrow and Margaret B. Lyle; 10 great-grandchildren Shelby, Allison, Hazel, Asher, Norah, Mazy, Lauren, Colin, Logan and Evan; 2 sisters Elanor L. Clark of Grimesland, NC and Maggie L. Davenport of Washington, NC; 3 brothers Allen Leggett, Robbie Leggett and Rickie Leggett all of Washington, NC and numerous of nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband Ernest Franklin Edelen; 2 brothers John Leggett and Kemp Leggett.   Funeral Services will be held 10:30 am Friday, June 13, 2014 at Mother of Mercy Catholic Church 12 W. Knight Street, Washington, NC 27889. Father Brendan Buckler will be officiating. Interment will be held at Pamlico Memorial Gardens, 161 Avon Ave., Washington, NC 27889.  The family will receive friends 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Thursday, June 12, 2014 at Hillside Funeral Services and Cremations, 4500 Highway 264 East, Washington, NC 27889, 252-975-4500.  Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.