Mr Timothy Wayne Edwards
July 17, 1960 - January 22, 2021
Timothy Wayne Edwards was born on July 17, 1960, the only child of Walter Lee and Jo Carolyn Edwards. A loving son, father, and friend, Tim passed away peacefully with his mother by his side on January 22, 2021, at St. Joseph Hospital at the age of 60. Tim attended Fayette County Public Schools, graduating from Henry Clay Senior High School in 1978. Right after high school, Tim began his career at Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government (LFUCG) Waste Management, where he was a faithful employee for over 40 years. Tim became affectionately known as “Coach.” For over 30 years Tim served as a basketball and baseball coach with the Parks and Recreation Department of LFUCG. During this tenure, he encountered numerous young men who considered him a mentor and father-figure. Passion, devotion, hard work, laughter, timeless conversation, and countless wisdom paved the way for the big influence Tim had within the community. Besides his parents, Tim leaves to cherish his memories, five children, Dwan, Tiffany, Alicia, Shakiya and Kennedy; and bonus son, Dominico Shanks; four grandchildren, DeKwan, Jaiden, Journee, and Karlan "K3"; a “brother,” James Lee; and a “sister/niece,” Natillia Reed. In addition, he will be lovingly remembered by several aunts, uncles, "special cousins," cousins, a host of special extended relatives and many friends
Timothy Wayne Edwards was born on July 17, 1960, the only child of Walter Lee and Jo Carolyn Edwards. A loving son, father, and friend, Tim passed away peacefully with his mother by his side on January 22, 2021, at St. Joseph Hospital at the... View Obituary & Service Information