Edward Scaggs

Edward "Uncle Bill" Scaggs of Lonoke passed away Wednesday April 13; he was born June 5, 1918 in Ornaga, Ill. to the late Ulysses and Mary Scaggs. Preceded in death by his parents, wife Ezetha, three brothers John, Guy and Paul: five sisters, Analee, Sarah, Darnette, Esther and Lulabell. Mourning his passing are two daughters Edie and Gloria, stepchildren Marian, Barbara and Leotis a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral will be Friday, April 22 at 10 a.m. at the Word of Truth Christian Fellowship Lonoke, Pastor Carlos Wallace officiating: visitation one hour prior to service. Interment will be at Arkansas Veterans Cemetery with military honors. Entrusted to: Colonial Southern Services, 216 Court Street, Carlisle, Ark. 870-552-1238. "Excellent Service is a Southern Tradition."