Edna Love Washington

03/24/1926 - 06/30/2025

Edna Love Washington passed away peacefully at her home on June 30, 2025, at the age of 99 in Auburn, AL. Born on March 24, 1926 in Wichita Falls Texas, Edna dedicated her life to her faith and family.

A longtime member of Farmville Baptist Church, Edna was a devoted Christian and cherished her church family. She extended her nurturing spirit to her professional life at Auburn University, where she proudly worked in the food service department as Food Buyer for all of the dining halls and taking care of the athletic students as her own. She was an Auburn Alumni and loved her job.

Edna was the beloved matriarch of her family, survived by her children, Ed Davis (Cindy) and Gene Davis; grandchildren, Chris Davis (Aimee), Ashlie Davis (Pasquale) and Alex Black (Savannah); six great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Della and Arthur Love; sisters, Nancy, Mary Gail, and Ann; and her husbands Eugene Davis, Winsley Bates, and Max Washington.

Visitation will be held at 11 AM on Monday, July 7, at Frederick-Dean Funeral Home. The Service will take place at 1 PM at Frederick-Dean with graveside to follow at Auburn Memorial Park. Edna's life was a testament to her unwavering faith and love for her family. Edna Washington will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Frederick-Dean Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.