Mr. Edward James Windham's Obituary
Edward James Windham was born March 14, 1951 in Heidelberg, Mississippi to the late Tommie and Maggie Jones Windham of Jasper County. He departed this life on Saturday, February 04, 2017. Edward graduated in 1969 from Washington Park High School, in Racine, Wisconsin. He was employed at Twin Disc incorporated as a Machinist and Supervisor for over 30 years. After retirement, he moved back to Heidelberg. Edward was a devoted husband,father, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. He enjoyed a multitude of activities such as fishing, hunting, cooking, laughing, horseback riding, walking and spending time with family and friends. Edward was preceded in death by his parents, Tommie and Maggie Jones Windham and one brother Chalmers Windham. Edward will be forever remembered and cherished by his loving wife of 43 years, Shirley Ann Windham and one daughter, Crystal Windham of Heidelberg, MS. Fond memories and great times will also be shared by one brother Ervin (Savannah) Windham of Heidelberg, MS; two sisters, Evelyn Ulmer and Beverly Windham both of Heidelberg,MS; brothers in-law, Sam Carter of Akron, OH; Phineas Williams of Memphis, TN; and Jimmy Foster of McLain, MS. Edward's love for life also touched a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends.
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