Joyce Martha Garrett Edens, 89, of Pickens, wife of the late Lowell D. Edens, went home to be with her Lord, whom she loved dearly, on Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at AnMed Hospital. Born on June 6, 1927, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Lillian Turner Garrett. Mrs. Edens was a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church. Surviving are her six children, James D. Edens, Martha Miller, Dorothy Allison, Lowell D. Edens, Jr., Kathlene Rainey, and Betty Lou Arms; two sisters, Bobby Cowart and Ruth Reeves; many loving grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great great-grandchildren. Mrs. Edens was also predeceased by two sons, Johnny Lee Edens and an infant son. Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 30, 2016, at 2 p.m. at Holly Springs Baptist Church, with visitation prior from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. at the church with Reverend Dwight Edens and Reverend H.C. Couch officiating. Burial will follow in Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery.
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