Wayne Vincent Edwards II was born on August 10, 1982, to the late Wayne Edwards Sr. and Elaine Edwards King in Fort Bliss, Texas. He was preceded in death by his father: Wayne Edwards, Sr; maternal grandparents: the late John T and Rosie Lee Hedgspeth Henderson; paternal grandparents: the late Carrie and Henry Edwards; uncle: Dexter Edwards, and a devoted aunt: Juanita Henderson Drake.

Affectionately known as "Little" Vito, attended the Huntsville City School System, Johnson High School, and ultimately graduated from Huntsville Madison County Job Corp with a certificate as an electrician helper. He often studied the Old Testament. He studied and understood who Yahweh is and was to him. He called on Yahuwah (Jesus) every day in Prayer. Vincent was a compassionate, kind, loving gentle soul who loved his family very much. He was astute in world affairs and kept the family informed of what was going on in the world and how we needed to prepare. Vincent loved working outdoors, keeping his mom's yard immaculate! Vincent was a laborer in plants around the Tennessee Valley for several years.

Vincent leaves behind to mourn, his mother: Elaine Henderson Edwards King; brother: Gregory "Greg" Edwards; three nieces: Tamera, Tieara, and Lelia Edwards; uncle Stanley T. Henderson (Lorena) of Fayetteville, TN; two aunts: Beverly Henderson of Huntsville, AL and Brenda Jones of Atlanta, GA; a host of cousins; and a special, devoted friend, Tomaria Pride.

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Private service will be held later for Mr. Wayne Vincent Edwards, II .