Edwina Gertrude Gibson Charles, beloved soul who graced world with her presence, passed away in Augusta, Georgia. Her journey began on July 27, 1923, in the same city that would witness her last breath. Edwina's life was adorned with various chapters, each narrating tales of resilience, elegance, and grace.
After graduating from the prestigious Haines Institute in Augusta, Georgia, Edwina ventured into the bustling streets of New York City where she embarked on a career in advertising. Her creativity knew no bounds as she weaved magic through her work until the time came for a well-deserved retirement.
In the heart of those who knew her, Edwina's memory will forever resonate. Her son, C.A. Reid Jr., stands as a testament to the love and dedication she showered upon her family. In celebrating Edwina's life, we also honor the light she brought into the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her.
The services to commemorate Edwina's remarkable journey will take place at the Bethel AME Church in Augusta. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, May 22, 2013, followed by burial at C.A. Reid Sr. Memorial Funeral Home at 3:15 PM on the same day.
As we bid farewell to Edwina Gertrude Gibson Charles, let us cherish the moments shared, the wisdom imparted, and the love that continues to resonate in our hearts. May her spirit find eternal peace as her legacy lives on in those who were touched by her unwavering kindness and sophistication.