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Saturday, November 14, 2026
8:30 - 10:00 am (Central time)
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)
Lorenza Edwards entered eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Tuesday October 27, 2026, at the age of 71. She was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Lorenza was a daycare owner and a former employee of McDonald’s. Daughter of the late Joseph Edwards. Sr. and Celestine M. Edwards. Stepdaughter of Betsy Pittman. Sister of Terry, Sr., Jerry Sr., Joseph, Jr., Oliver, Stacy, Marguerite, and Veronica Edwards, Rufus Jenkins, Jr., Shelia Jasmine, Morgorine Williams, Theresa (Kirtlin) Flot, and Irene (Donald) Taylor. Godmother of Darnell I. Edwards, and Sylveste Page. Aunt of Queen and Precious, also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family also pastor, officers and members of St. Mary Baptist Church, and all neighboring churches are invited to attend the Celebration of Life at St. Mary Baptist Church 6223 Sixth Ave. Marrero, LA on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Rev. Dr. Edward Joseph, III Pastor officiating. Visitation from 8:30 a.m. until service at the church. Interment: Restlawn Park Cemetery- Avondale, LA. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service, 230 Monroe St. Gretna, LA. To view and sign the guestbook please go to davismortuaryservice.com.
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