John W. Edwards Sr., 66, of Marthasville, passed away Friday 13, 2020 in Creve Coeur.

On May 22, 1953 in St. Louis, John was born to the union of John T. Edwards and Virginia (Randall).

John was united in marriage to Peggy "Candy" Darling on June 1, 1974 in Washington.

Hunting and fishing were a huge part of John's life. He also enjoyed talking b.s. and telling stories. He loved collecting treasures "junk". John was a caretaker and was always keeping himself busy even at times when he probably should've been relaxing. He will be missed by his cats whom he loved. Most of all John loved his family.

John was preceded in death by his parents, John T. and Virginia Edwards; one brother, Randy Edwards; two sisters, Ruth Leimkuhler and Nancy Crane; one step-sister, Beverly Hinkle; one grandson, Jaden Robison.

He is survived by his wife Candy Edwards of Marthasville; one son, John Edwards Jr. of Jefferson City; Son-In-Law, Josh Robison and wife Shannan of Marthasville; two daughters, Tabitha Edwards of Beaufort and Samantha Ellis and husband Robert of Robertsville; two brothers, Charles Edwards and wife Kim of Troy and Jeff Edwards of Florida; two sisters, Betty Jane of Robertsville and JoAnn Konys of Hawaii; one step-sister, Sherri Hinkle of Hawaii; six grandchildren, Joshua Robison and wife Heather, Dakota Robison, Haylee Reed Olivia Feddersen and Dusten Feddersen; two great-grandchildren, Joshua and Ma'leah Robison; nieces; nephews; other relatives and many friends.