September 8 1947 November 15 2022
Philip Leland (Phil) Edge, 75, of Travelers Rest, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at Palmetto Patriots Home in Gaffney, SC. Born in Spartanburg, SC, he was a son of the late Leland Thomas and Helen Virginia Dixon Edge. Mr. Edge was a Vietnam era U.S. Navy Veteran. It was one of his greatest honors to serve his country. He was a beloved Principal in the Greenville County School System for 36 years and he was a member of Marietta First Baptist Church. Surviving is his loving wife, Sharon E. Edge; a daughter, Sara Gilstrap (Matthew); two sons, Casey Philip Edge and Cory Dixon Edge (Kate) and four grandchildren, Lilla Maxwell, Natalie Gilstrap, Brody Edge and Roman Edge. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a son, Travis Edge. A Memorial service will be held at 3 o’clock Sunday afternoon at Marietta First Baptist Church with Military Honors. The family will receive friends from 2 until 2:45 PM at the church prior to the service. The family will be at the home. Memorials may be made to Palmetto Patriots Home, 120 Hampshire Drive, Gaffney, SC 29341 or Marietta First Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 337, Marietta, SC 29661
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Philip L Edge September 8 1947 November 15 2022.
Death notice for the town of: Travelers Rest, state: South Carolina