Mr. Edward Charles Dunn passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at the Navicent Health Medical Center in Macon. Funeral services were held on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. at New Birth Christian Ministries with Senior Pastor Patrick Wilson, Sr. officiating. Interment was held in Harrison Cemetery.
Mr. Dunn was born on November 2, 1947 to the parentage of the late Mr. Andrew James Dunn and the late Mrs. Reddie Mae Dunn. He attended the public schools of Washington County. Edward joined the Harrison Spring Baptist Church at an early age. While residing in Macon, he attended the Beulahland Baptist Church. He worked as an independent contractor in several counties for many years. Edward enjoyed life to the fullest. Friends state that to know him was to love him, as he touched many lives through his smiling, laughing, talking loud, telling jokes, and speaking kind and encouraging words. He had a passion for his children and grandchildren. Mr. Dunn loved his family and friends dearly, but most of all, loved God. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Mrs. Angela Woods; two sons, Mr. Donald Armstrong and Mr. Chris Dunn; sister, Ms. Patricia A. Dunn; and a brother, Deacon Beverly Dunn.
Mr. Dunn leaves to cherish his memories, his devoted companion, Mrs. Ellen Wilder Dunn; three daughters, Ms. Natosha Jones, Mrs. JaQuetta (Lindsey) Brown, and Mrs. Keta (Tyrone) Ward; five sons, Mr. Ennis (Idella) Johnson, Mr. Eric Daniels, Mr. Michael Prather, Mr. Derrick Dunn, and Mr. Larry Richards; six sisters, Ms. Geraldine Ingram, Mrs. Pauline (Tommie) Hagans, Ms. Elizabeth Horton, Ms. Ruby Williams, Ms. Joyce Dunn, and Mrs. Gloria (Marshall) Haynes; one brother, Mr. Robert J. Dunn; one sister-in-law, Mrs. Patricia L. Dunn; twenty-four grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.
M. C. Smith Funeral Home in charge.