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Edwina Nelson Boutwell

Edwina Nelson Boutwell
Mrs. Edwina Nelson Boutwell, 84, of Monticello, passed away Friday, February 21, 2020, at her residence in Monticello. Edwina was born February 20, 1936, in Lawrence County to Alex and Ida Miller Nelson.
Services were held Monday, February 24, 2020, at Carmel Baptist Church in Monticello, with graveside services following in Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery. Bro. Phil Hemby and Bro. Jimmy Harvey officiated, with Wilson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Edwina was retired from Lawrence County Hospital as an LPN. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She was a kind-hearted woman who enjoyed caring and providing for others, especially close friends and family. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was a member of Carmel Baptist Church in Monticello. Edwina will be missed by everyone.
Edwina is survived by her husband, Edward Boutwell of Monticello; daughter, Sonya Mahaffey of Monticello; grandchildren, Shane Boutwell, Jeana Lambert, Bradi Hearn and Sawyer Mahaffey; and great-grandchildren Tanner Boutwell, Kade Boutwell, Riley Lambert, Avery Lambert and Hayleigh Hearn.
Those preceding her in death were her parents, Alex and Ida Nelson; brother, A. Wilson; sisters, Hattie Lee Hedgepeth and Dorothy Hall, and son, Junior Boutwell.