CALAIS – Edna Flora (Bryant) Demmons Greenlaw, 97, died Wednesday, May 10, 2006, at a Calais hospital. Edna was born July 29, 1908, in East Machias, daughter of the late Henry and Melvina (Huntley) Bryant. She was a member of the former Reform Baptist Church in Calais and volunteered at Barnard’s Nursing Home for more than 26 years. She loved taking care of people, gardening, crafts, and spending time with her family. Edna was predeceased by her husbands, Thomas Demmons and Moses Greenlaw; two sons, Warren and William Eugene Demmons; a daughter, Joyce Greenlaw; and eight brothers and sisters. Surviving are her daughter, Betty Ahlquist and husband, Earle, of Scarborough; her son, Lester Greenlaw and wife, Liz, of Prairie DuChien, Wis.; a stepdaughter, Annie Nodine of Bath; a daughter-in-law, Winnie Demmons of Calais; a brother, Alfred Bryant and wife, Elsie, of East Machias; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, and great-great-great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, and a special friend, Marguerite Graham of Baileyville. Friends may call 10-11 a.m. Friday at Mays Funeral Home, 26 Church St., Calais. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. in the funeral home with Pastor Bob Hinton officiating. Burial will follow in Calais Cemetery. Friends may pay tribute at www.maysfuneralhome.com
EDNA FLORA (BRYANT) DEMMONS GREENLAW
