Lonnie Charles Edwards, Jr., 63, departed this life on Sunday, April 19, 2020, at his residence in Lake Charles, LA. He was born October 15, 1956, to Lonnie Charles Edwards, Sr., and Rose Lee Carter Edwards in Lake Charles, LA.  He worked at Calcasieu Parish School Board for 21 years until his retirement.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his loving wife, Carmella Edwards; his children, Lonnie Charles Edwards, III, Alison Stevens, Lionel (Stephanie) Stevens, and Christopher Edwards all of Lake Charles, LA; one sister, Gloria Predium; one brother, David Predium both of Lake Charles, LA; 10 grandchildren, three great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Lonnie, Sr., and Rose Lee Edwards; one daughter, Quinella Stevens; one son, Jonathan Stevens, and one granddaughter, Lonnajia Guillory.

A public walk-up window viewing will be held on Friday, April 24, 2020, at 9:00 a.m., and a private family visitation at 11:00 a.m., at King's Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Perkins Cemetery under the direction of King's Funeral Home.

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