MARGARETTSVILLE – John Thomas Edwards Sr., 74, of Margarettsville, died Friday, March 22, 2013 at Hampton V.A. Medical Center, Hampton, VA. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Garysburg. Burial will follow in the Edwards Family Cemetery, Margarettsville. H.D. Pope Funeral Home, Roanoke Rapids, is handling the arrangements.