Gatlin (Bill) Edwards ll, 65, passed away in Phoenix, Arizona on November 12, 2019 from cancer. Bill was born February 19, 1954 in Houston, Texas and was the son of Gatlin and Willa Mae Edwards. He graduated from Texas A&M University and later joined the Navy and was stationed aboard the USS Tarawa in Bremerton, Washington. He resided in Kingston and Port Hadlock, Washington where he he enjoyed salmon fishing and hunting. In 1999 he moved to Nampa, Idaho and later to Phoenix, Arizona. He is survived by his brother Mark Edwards of Texas and Elizabeth (Audrey) Edwards ex-wife of Poulsbo, WA and was preceded in death by his father Gatlin W. Edwards and his mother Willa Mae Edwards and his Grandmother. He will be greatly missed.