Amy Lynne Edwards, 51, of Madisonville, La. passed away on August 18, 2023, at her residence after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by family.

She was born on March 27, 1972, in Slidell, Louisiana. She attended Slidell High School and Delgado Community College and relocated to Madisonville, LA in 2001.

She is survived by her husband of 23 years, Brady Edwards. They had a brief residency in Slidell and in Kansas City before making Madisonville, LA their home. She is also survived by her children Collin Edwards and Riley Edwards, her parents Melvin Bennett and Mary Bennett, her siblings Emily Cook (Felix) and Joseph Edwards, her nephews, Mason and Abby Cook, and Dylon Cook and niece Madison Cook, extended family, Bob and Debbie Monroe, Jason and Carissa Monroe (Sydney, Max) Matthew and Kelly Monroe (Katherine, Molly, Mathew, Mary Jane), as well as countless Aunts, Uncles, and cousins.

She is proceeded in death by Lynn Monroe.

Amy served her entire career as a business and commercial banker. She served her community by being former Chairman of the Board for Leadership St. Tammany and the St. Tammany Chamber of Commerce as well as volunteering for countless other nonprofit organizations. She also served St. Tammany Parish as a Notary Public since 1994. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Covington LA. Amy loved her family and friends and was happiest when surrounded by them. She enjoyed countless hours at her children's soccer and volleyball games.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Service at HONAKER FUNERAL HOME,1751 GAUSE Blvd. WEST (IN FOREST LAWN CEMETERY), Slidell, LA on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 11:00 A.M.

Visitation at the funeral home on Monday after 9:00 A.M. until funeral time.

Interment will follow at the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery located at 34888 Grantham College Dr. Slidell, LA 70460.

Arrangements by Honaker Funeral Home, Inc., Slidell, LA.