Edgar Ernest Welch, Jr.
April 30, 1944 ~ July 18, 2021
Born in:
Shreveport, LA
Resided in:
Monroe, GA
Edgar Ernest Welch, Jr. (Ernie) Age 77 died Sunday, July 18, 2021 at his home in Monroe, GA. He was born April 30,1944 in Shreveport, LA to the late Edgar Ernest Welch, SR and Lucile Ripley Welch. He grew up in Birmingham, AL and was a graduate of Shades Valley High School and Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Catherine (Cathy) Eaton Welch and his daughter, Cynthia Cunningham of Douglasville, GA.
Ernie Retired from Sav-Rite (Winn-Dixie) in 2001. When in good health he enjoyed working in his yard and was an avid Alabama Crimson Tide Football fan.
A Graveside Service will be held at 11:00AM on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at Madison City Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests that donations to made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital (www.stjude.org) or to your local humane society.
Arrangements by Wages & Sons Funeral Home, 1031 Lawrenceville Highway Lawrenceville, GA 30046. 770-277-4550. Online condolences may be expressed at www.wagesandsons.com
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My condolences to you, Cathy and Cynthia. Sending you lots of love and a big hug.
Sorry to hear of your husbands passing.May he be forever in your heart. Lois Padula
Sorry to hear of Ernies passing. Out heartfelt condolences to the family!
We are sorry to hear of the loss of Ernie. Our heartfelt condolences to your family!
Kenny and I are so saddened by the news of Ernie’s passing. We will keep you and Cynthia in our thoughts and prayers. We were reminiscing about how our lives were parallel in so many ways way back when. We remember Ernie being such a good guy. You and Cynthia hold each other close and know that we are thinking of you.
Helen and I were saddened to hear of Ernie’s passing. May the Lord comfort you at this time of loss as only He can.
So sorry to hear about the passing of Ernie.