Bill was born on June 18, 1954 in Mercedes to Bill and Sue Edwards. He graduated from La Feria High School and TSTC in Harlingen. He retired with over 30 years of service from Teni-Trac in Mercedes.
Bill is preceded in death by his parents Bill and Sue Edwards, Santa Maria, TX. He is survived by his wife, Linda Cristina; his son Billy Jack (Patti), Henderson TX; his two step-sons Fernando Chimely Jr., Harlingen, TX and Michael (Melissa) Plagg, Edinburg, TX; his brother Arthur Ray (Jessica), Floresville, TX; and many loving family members.
Bill was an avid fisherman and hunter; he enjoyed the outdoor life. He took pleasure in meeting with his friends every day at his favorite restaurant.
The Edwards family expresses their appreciation for your prayers and thoughtful expressions of love during this difficult time.
Services were entrusted to Heavenly Grace Funeral Home in La Feria, TX. Viewing was on Friday, December 30, 2016. Funeral Services were conducted on Saturday, December 31, 2016 with a burial following at Heavenly Grace Cemetery.