E dwards Funeral Home was founded by the late Lynn and Mick Edwards. Mr. and Mrs. Edwards had operated the funeral home in two different locations before building the current location in 1971.

In 1980, Mr. and Mrs. Edwards sold the business to longtime employees Howard Jackson and Richard (Dick) Chedister. Mr. Jackson and Mr. Chedister operated the business until they sold to Spencer Hedgepeth in 2001.

Mr. Hedgepeth now operates the business with the help of his mother and father, Robert (Bob) Hedgepeth and Lillian Hedgepeth.