Mayor-President Sid Edwards' father died Sunday
21-04-2025 21:32 via wbrz.com

Mayor-President Sid Edwards' father died Sunday

BATON ROUGE - Emile Edwards, the father of East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards, died Sunday. He was 84. Sid Edwards shared the news on his social media pages Monday, saying, "Honoring the life of my dad, Emile Lobrano Edwards a true hero in every sense. Your legacy of strength and love lives on in us. My family and I appreciate all the prayers and support."Funeral arrangements have not been announced. Permalink| Comments
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