Arrangements for the funeral of Betty Lillian Edwards
Family and friends are gathering on Wednesday 25th March to acknowledge Betty’s passing and to celebrate her life.
Anyone with memories or anecdotes about Betty is invited to share them at Warley Woods Golf Club after the burial where a light buffet with tea, coffee and soft drinks will be served.
Date & time
Wednesday 25th March at 1.45pm for a eulogy at the graveside.
Burial
The burial will take place at Uplands Cemetery, Manor Road, Smethwick, B67 6SJ. The entrance to the cemetery you will need is Thimblemill Road. There is ample on-road parking and the grave is located close by. We will gather near the entrance at 1.45pm and make the short walk to the grave from there.
Warley Woods Golf Club
After the service at Uplands Cemetery all will be gathering back at Warley Woods Golf Club to share stories and celebrate Betty’s life. The Padgham Room has been hired for the afternoon. It has a separate entrance and is located at the end of the building, beyond the shop and cafe.
The address for Warley Woods is: Warley Woods Golf Course, The Pavilion, 101 Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, B67 5ED
Further information on the venue can be found at http://www.warleywoods.org.uk/visiting/the-padgham-room-available-for-hire/
Flowers
It was Betty’s wish that no flowers be sent. If someone would like to make a charitable donation her preference would be in support of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Birmingham Women’s Hospital. To find out more visit the website of Birmingham Women’s Hospital Charity at www.bwhcharity.org.uk/friends_of_nicu.php. There will also be an opportunity for donations to be made at the venue for those who prefer.
Maps
Uplands Cemetery Map
Warley Woods Golf Course
Hi Jon & bryn.
Betty would have been amazed by this new technology, what a lovely picture of her, for all the world to see.
well done both
What a Beautiful picture of Betty. She was such a caring, kind and thoughtful person. She Always sAw the positive in any situation and thOught of other people rather than herself. She was a wonderful help to all our family when the children were young and I will always be grateful. God Bless her and all the edwards family.