Leslie Berry Edwards was called to be with his Lord and Savior on June18, 2024, ending a six month battle of esophageal cancer. He was born on September 8, 1962, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was the son of Lawrence Edwards Sr., and Eliza (Davis) Edwards. He attended all of his school years at Macomb Public Schools and graduated from Macomb High School in 1980. He attended Bacone College in Muskogee, Oklahoma, where he played baseball.

He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers; and one sister.

Those left to cherish his memory are his daughter, Eliza Victoria Edwards; his grandchildren, Alyssa Latin, Alex Partida, and Anthony Partida; five brothers, Bill and wife Susie, Johnny, Franklin and wife Patricia, Julius and Louie; two sisters, Lydian and husband James, and Valerie and husband Odie; his caretaker and niece, Erica Richardson; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.