Lee Royace Edwards, 73, of Maumelle, Ark. departed this life December 4, 2010. Survivors, wife, Ida Mae Edwards; sons Roy Edwards, Eric Edwards, Eugene Hayes, Kenneth Hayes; daughters Marilyn Wright, Beverly Edwards, Regina Eruagbere, Gladys Guy, Denise James; brother, Kenneth Edwards. Funeral services 11 a.m., Saturday, Trinity Grove Baptist Church, Maumelle, Ark. Visitations 2-6 p.m., Friday at funeral home chapel. Interment: Perkins Cemetery. Services entrusted to Larry G. Acklin Funeral Home, 8821 Colonel Glenn, Little Rock. www.larrygacklinfuneralhomes.com.

Published December 8, 2010