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David Edwards

July 4, 1963 - November 26, 2014

GRANBURY — David S. Edwards, 51, died Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014, in San Antonio.
Service: A memorial service will be held on Sunday, December 7, at 2:00 p.m. at Wiley Funeral Home in Granbury. Final burial with military honors will be scheduled at a later date at DFW Veterans’ Cemetery.
Memorials: The family would appreciate contributions to Habitat for Humanity for Hood County.
David was born on July 4, 1963, in Cleburne, Texas. He graduated from Plano Senior High School in 1981. He joined the United States Air Force after completing training at Chanute AFB in Illinois and was stationed at Upper Heyford in Oxfordshire, England. He completed his tour of duty at Barksdale Air Force Base in 1986.
Mr. Edwards attended Texas Aero Tech Institute and was recognized as one of the outstanding students in his class and received his A & P license. In 1990 he began work for Delta Air Lines and continued until 2004 when the mechanics’ shop at DFW closed. Most recently he was employed at San Antonio Aerospace.
David was known for his quick wit and willingness to help others. He was an avid sports fan and especially enjoyed the Dallas Cowboys and the Texas Aggies. He was most proud of his military service and the training he received for a career in aircraft mechanics. After his family he loved his constant companion Bullitt, a miniature pinscher.
Preceding him in death were his father, D. C. Edwards, and a daughter, Catherine Edwards.
Survivors: Daughter, Christine Moskalik (Craig) of Denton; his mother, Judy Stroud (Bob) of Granbury; brother, Blake Edwards of Dallas; grandson Bradley Martellaro of Plano; and a host of other family members and friends.

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GRANBURY — David S. Edwards, 51, died Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014, in San Antonio. Service: A memorial service will be held on Sunday, December 7, at 2:00 p.m. at Wiley Funeral Home in Granbury. Final burial with military honors will be scheduled at a later date at DFW Veterans’ Cemetery. Memorials: The family would appreciateContinue Reading

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John Hogan left a message on December 5, 2014:
I worked with David at Delta and remember a lot of good times together. My thoughts and prayers are sent to you and your family.
John DeVries left a message on March 24, 2015:
RIP David many fond memories of our time together at Upper Heyford. Good to know you never put down your wrenches. Nothing better than the smell of JP4 in the morning and the sound of our jets cracking burner at the end of the runway. Knowing you my friend made it happen.
Shelly Saunders Atteberry left a message on February 15, 2015:
I'm shocked and heartbroken to just now find out David is gone. We were sweethearts in high school. Heartfelt condolences to his family. May he rest in peace.
Marian left a message on December 10, 2014:
My heart and thoughts of support go out to you Judy and your family. I'm so sorry for your loss. His candle will still burn through his impression he left on those around him.
Brian Pence left a message on December 9, 2014:
I always enjoyed working with and around Dave at Delta. He will be missed.
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
MARTIN MACEJAK left a message on December 8, 2014:
Rest in peace Dave. You will be missed.
James Boycan left a message on December 7, 2014:
Rest easy my friend, I will miss your wit and humor. You made work fun.
Randy Stroud left a message on December 6, 2014:
David will be missed!
Paul Jackson left a message on December 5, 2014:
Our thoughts and prayers go out to Daves family. He was a super friend and always made the days a little brighter at the Delta hangar. He will be so missed.
John Hogan left a message on December 5, 2014:
I bet Bobby Jones still wants his pant leg back. Delta boys will remember that one.
Joe Dunn left a message on December 5, 2014:
David, You made us laugh with your quick wit and all of those movie quotes. You made it fun to come to work. Rest In Peace
Terry Mullins left a message on December 4, 2014:
My heart grieves for the entire Edwards family - so very sorry to hear the news about David's passing. My wife (Theresa) grew up really enjoying her relationship with David and speaks of him in the most affectionate and loving way!! I always enjoyed visits with him on family gatherings. He will be missed. Sending my heartfelt love and prayers your way as you prepare to give words, song, and prayer as you celebrate your beloved David this Sunday! Love to all of the Edwards Family, especially to Judy, Blake and Christine, I grieve with you all! Comforted however that a new angel in heaven - awakened and renewed and at peace is looking down on you all! Much love! Terry
Tom Puccerella left a message on December 5, 2014:
You will be missed. We all lost a friend,a great guy,and fun guy to work with.
Tom Puccerella left a message on December 5, 2014:
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Jonathan Adair left a message on December 5, 2014:
Dave will be missed by one and all. He was a very gifted mechanic and I enjoyed working with him at Delta. My prayers go out to his family. God bless!
Todd Davis left a message on December 5, 2014:
you will be missed!
Lillian Kay Cowan left a message on December 5, 2014:
Judy and Blake - I am so sorry for your loss - just know God will take good care of you both and keep you both in the palm of His hand - Lovingly - Kay
Jason and Becky Muller left a message on December 5, 2014:
We both worked with Dave at the Delta DFW Hangar. Our prayers go out to his family. May you find comfort in your memories of Dave.
Scott Bell left a message on December 5, 2014:
Dave always had a smile and his face and a laugh in his heart. He will be missed by all who knew him. You will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Bill Go left a message on December 5, 2014:
David always made day working with him a Delta. I will miss him.
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
David left a message on December 4, 2014:
I Worked with Dave 14 years at Delta, and a few months at Vought. He was a great friend, I will always remember that red ford truck, he loved that thing, and if he could have been buried in it, that would have made him happy. Rest in piece, and we will see you soon.
Pam Edwards left a message on December 4, 2014:
Words cannot express how sorry I am to hear about David
Wiley Funeral Home left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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