James M. Edwards Jr.

EDWARDS - James M. Jr., 65, Geistown Borough, went to be with the lord on July 5, 2026. Born on September 2, 1960, son of James Morgan Edwards Sr. and Mary Carol Edwards (Grachan.) Preceded in death by his daughter, Paige Edwards; grandparents Robert and his wife, Gwendolyn Hoover, Joseph and Esther Grachan. He is survived by his loving family: parents; brothers, Mitchell and Jason Edwards; his former wife, Marcie Edwards; children Shaylee, Colin and his wife, Christina, and Grace Edwards; his grandson, Anakin Edwards; and his nephew, Daniel Edwards. James was a 1978 graduate of Richland Highschool. He worked as the head of production for WJAC-TV Johnstown for 25 years shooting TV commercials, filming concerts and events, and editing countless hours of footage. He loved playing hockey, music, motorcycles, playing cards, shooting darts, playing pool, photography/video production, and his beloved dogs, Bull and Kane. There will be no viewing at his request. Any donations in his name can be made to the Humane Society of Johnstown, or a charity of your choice. He wishes ALL his family and friends a wild ride and a good time. “Don’t cry over me. Throw a party with me!” The family is being served by Harris Funeral Home, 500 Cherry Lane, Richland. Cremation services provided by Laurel Highlands Crematory at Harris Funeral Home. Online condolences may be posted at www.wharrisfuneralhome.com.