Randy “Papaw” Edwards, of Swannanoa, passed away Monday, November 28, 2016. Mr. Edwards was born July 21, 1956 in Buncombe County. He loved to go camping and was an avid fisherman. Randy attended Calvary Free Will Baptist Church. Randy is survived by his wife of 22 years, Linda Ruby Edwards; daughter, Megan Williams (Michael); son, Erik Edwards (Noel); parents, Jack and Ruth Edwards; sisters, Vickie Hughes (Charles) and Tammy Edwards; and the special loves of his life, his grandchildren, Jaden, Destin, Malakai, Maliah, and Eli. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at 12:00 pm at Calvary Free Will Baptist Church with Josh McDevitt officiating. Burial will follow in Sky View Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service time at the church. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the nursing staff of CICU at Mission Hospital.