Sherman LaVerne Edwards is the son of Glen Orville Edwards and Mary Ellen Zillharton. He was born 30 Jul 1924 in Illinois. He died 4 May 1980 at age 55 in Lanark, Carroll, Illinois. He is buried at Lanark Cemetery, Lanark, Carroll, Illinois.

On 22 Jan 1944, he married Merna Kathleen Shipman. She is the daughter of Harry William Scott Shipman and Lelah Pearl Ford. She was born 12 Jun 1924.

Children of Sherman LaVerne Edwards and Merna Kathleen Shipman:

1. Larry LaVerne Edwards was born in 1947.

Sources

Sherman:

• Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index.
• Birth, Death and Burial from US Veterans Gravesites [Name: S Laverne Edwards; Service Info.: S SGT US ARMY AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II; Birth Date: 30 Jul 1924; Death Date: 4 May 1980; Cemetery: Lanark Cemetery; Cemetery Address: Lanark, IL 61046].

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

• Sherman: 1930 census. Cherry Grove, Carroll, IL.p.4.