Born Jan. 2, 1930, in Portageville, son of the late Thomas and Clara Edgar, he was a farm laborer before retiring.
On Sept. 2, 1968, in Portageville, he married Mary Lou Phillips who preceded him in death on Dec. 18, 1991.
Survivors include: one son, Clarence T. Edgar of Doniphan; one daughter, Evelyn Jo Weaver of Portageville; one brother, Harold Edgar of Portageville; one sister, Opal Mathenia of Rockford, Ill.; and four grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by one half brother, Floyd Edgar; and one half sister, Dorothy Poe.
Visitation begins at 6 p.m. Tuesday at DeLisle Funeral Home, where services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday.
Burial will follow in the Portageville Cemetery.
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