Edward Franklin Saylor

April 16, 1940 - September 6, 2023

Edward Franklin Saylor, 83, of Penn Laird, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at his home.

He was born in Grottoes, VA, on April 16, 1940 and was a son of Virginia Crawford and Harrison Saylor.

Edward was self-employed and owned his own business before retiring.

He is survived by wife Deborah Emswiler Saylor, children, Candy Saylor Ambrogi, Edward & Renee Saylor, Nicole & Tony Wheelbarger; step-daughters Molly (Gordon) & Shane Ruleman, Tracy (Gordon) & Rico Rosario; brother, Roger & Anne Saylor; grandchildren, Laura Reubush, Tim Eckard, Ashley Smith, Denelle, Leah, Kyra, and Caroline Hoffman,

A J Sweezy, Shana Pena, Amber Axline, Emily, Tony, and Nicholas Colon, Matthew and Edwin Rosario; great-grandchilden, Samuel, Blake, Lukus, and Scarlett Reubush, Jackson, Connor, and Wyatt Smith, Parker Conley.

In addition to his previous spouse, Brendanne (Phillips) Saylor, and parents, Edward is preceded in death by two grandchildren, Colin Smith and Natalie Hoffman.

A memorial service will begin at 2:00 PM, Sunday, September 17, 2023, at Grand Caverns in Grottoes, Shelter 3.

Johnson Funeral and Cremation Service in Grottoes is entrusted with arrangements.

Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.johnsonfs.com