Submitted by Emily O'neal
Rome News Tribune July 27, 1970

Edward Medlin

Edward Baldwin Medlin, 79, of 1501 l/2 Cave Spring Rd, died Saturday at 9 a.m. in a Rome hospital following an extended illness.
Mr. Medlin was born in Texas, March 8, 1891, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Medlin, but had resided in Rome and Floyd County for the past 15 years. He attended the Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, the former Mary Whitner, 10 daughters, Mrs. Bill Cuzzort, Mrs. Claude Gray and Mrs. Charlie Ingram, all of Birmingham, Ala; Mrs.Clayton Clemons and Mrs. Jack Steel, of Rome, Mrs. Betty Ingram and Mrs.Rudolph Lowery of Jemison, Ala, Mrs. Carl Ingram, Sylacauga, Ala, and Mrs. Fred Spiegner of Prattsville, Ala, 35 grandchildren and one great- grandchild.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. today at Mountain Springs Congregational Methodist Church with Rev. Glenn Boatner officiating. Interment was in Mountain Springs Community Cemetery, near Cave Spring.
Grandsons served as pallbearers. Jennings Funeral Home had charge of arrangements.