Obituary

Edward Aaron Logan

January 7, 1927 - October 25, 2021

Edward Aaron Logan, age 94 and a resident of Franklinton, died Monday morning October 25, 2021 at his home. He was retired after a long career as a math teacher, basketball coach and principal of Franklinton Junior High School. Ed taught math at Mississippi State University as well as teaching and coaching at the junior high and high school levels. He was a proud United States Navy veteran of World War II and a member of the American Legion Homer B. Magee Post 113. In his younger years, Ed enjoyed hunting, fishing and vegetable gardening. He was always quick to offer everyone a cup of coffee or a glass of tea with a joke. Ed was a devoted husband, loving dad and doting grandfather.

Survived by: Wife: Betty Sparks Logan of Franklinton; Son: John Cecil Logan of Franklinton; 2 Daughters and a Son in law: Lynne and Dennis Robbins of Franklinton, Laura Beth Logan of Husser; Grandchildren: Eric Ramsay, Jake Logan, Madison Logan, Gabby Logan, Fabian Logan, Aaron Logan, Sofia Logan, Elizabeth Logan; Also numerous nieces, nephews and other family members

He was preceded in death by his daughter Myra Jill Logan-Dreyer, grandson William Max Dreyer, parents John Edward Logan and Hattie Cobb Logan, sisters Arlis Kemp, Ollie Dell Logan, Arrie Logan.

Visitation will be at Crain Funeral Home Friday October 29th from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm. Visitation will continue Saturday at Centenary United Methodist Church from 9:00 am until 11:00 am. A funeral service will be held in the church at 11:00 am Saturday with Rev. Cecil Locke officiating. Burial with military honors will follow in Ellis Cemetery.

Pallbearers: Dennis Robbins, Jake Logan, Eric Ramsay, Max Dreyer, Thomas Arthur, Andy Creel

Honorary Pallbearers are the Men’s Sunday School class at Centenary Methodist Church and the American Legion Post 113.