Brian Mitchell Edmonds was born on September 30, 1965, to parents J.W. Edmonds and Barbara Edmonds. He entered into eternal rest on November 8, 2020, at the age of 55. Brian attended Leonard High School, after graduation, he went on to study at East Texas State University and continued on at South West Baptist Seminary. Brian attained his Master’s Degree in Divinity and was also an ordained minister. His life was a testimony to his faith, he was loving, kind and generous to all. Brian was always there to lend a hand to anyone in need and was always available to be a shoulder to lean on. His love for his family knew no bounds and spending time with his children was one of his favorite past times. Brian was a friend to all and was always ready with a smile.
Brian was preceded in death by his parents J.W. Edmonds and Barbara Edmonds, maternal grandfather T.W. Francis Bowen Sr., and sister, Terri Edmonds. He is survived by his children Michael Edmonds, son, Briana Contreras, daughter and favorite son-in-law Miguel Contreras, daughter Nicole Edmonds; girlfriend Ana Paredes with her children and grandchildren; brother Tom Edmonds and husband Gary Welling. Brian also leaves behind other loved ones, relatives and lifelong friends.
