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    <p><b>Edgar Donald Royston, 1928 - 2020</b><br>
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      <div class="obituary-text"> Edgar Donald Royston, born March
        27,1928 in New Franklin, Missouri entered heaven on November
        11,2020. <br>
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      <div class="obituary-text">He married Naomi Martin in 1950 and
        graduated from the University of Missouri in 1952. <br>
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      <div class="obituary-text">Don proudly served in the US Army and
        was stationed in El Paso, Tx. In 1955 they relocated to
        Huntsville, Al to begin a lifelong career with Thiokol
        Corporation. Together they raised their four children. Don and
        Naomi were charter members of Lakewood Baptist Church. After
        retirement Don was active in Kiwanis, First Baptist Church and
        Magnolia Trace. <br>
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      <div class="obituary-text">Don was preceded in death by his first
        wife Naomi Martin. <br>
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      <div class="obituary-text">Survivors include 4 children, Donna
        Jobe, Denise (Doug) Patterson, Lois (Rip) Patton, Robert (Wendy)
        Royston, second wife Joyce Royston, sister Susan(Jack) Elliott,
        four sister-in-laws and numerous nieces and nephews. Don was
        most proud of his 16 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. <br>
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      <div class="obituary-text">Private services will be held November
        14th at First Baptist Church with burial at Valhalla Memory
        Gardens. <br>
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      <div class="obituary-text">In lieu of flowers memorials made be
        made to First Baptist Church Television Ministry at 600
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      <div class="obituary-publish-line"> <span>Published in The
          Huntsville Times from Nov. 12 to Nov. 13, 2020.</span></div>
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