Mr. Jaqual Edmonds, 31, of Columbus, GA passed on Sunday, July 5, 2026 in Phenix City, AL.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. EST, on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at Rosehill Memorial Baptist Church in Columbus, GA. with Rev. Alonza Whittaker, Pastor, officiating. Burial to follow in Green Acres Cemetery, Columbus, GA. There is no public viewing.
Jaqual was born on September 22, 1994, at 7:10 p.m. in Columbus, Georgia, to Keao White and Travis Edmonds. From an early age, he possessed a quiet
strength, a kind heart, and a spirit that naturally drew people to him. His warm smile, gentle nature, and genuine love for others made a lasting impression on
everyone blessed to know him.
Known by many as the family's "fixer," Jaqual was the one everyone could depend on. No matter the circumstance, he was always willing to lend a helping
hand, offer words of encouragement, or simply be present when someone needed him most. His generosity humility, and compassion reflected the
character of a man who truly loved without limits.
Above all else, Jaqual cherished being a father. His children, Javonta Edmonds of Richland, Georgia, and Janelle Edmonds of Columbus, Georgia, were the
greatest blessings of his life. He worked tirelessly to provide for them, guide them, and show them unconditional love. They were his pride, his purpose, and the light of his life.
Jaqual's faith in God remained steadfast throughout his life. He often reminded family and friends, "God is good all the time, and all the time God is good." He also inspired those around him with words that perfectly reflected the way he lived: "Pressure doesn't break you. It reaches vou to be strong and keep going. Chin up, chest out, let's get to it. We're not built from weakness we're built from greatness, and God got us." His words continue to encourage those who loved him and will forever be remembered as a reflection of his resilient spirit and unwavering faith.
He was preceded in death by his beloved brother, Tyrese Edmonds.
Jaqual leaves to cherish his precious memory his loving mother, Keao White; his father and stepmother, Travis and Laketa Edmonds of Richland, Georgia;
his beloved children, Javonta Edmonds of Richland, Georgia, and Jenelle Edmonds of Columbus, Georgia; his brothers, Joshua (Jasmine) Murphy of
Slidell, Louisiana, Travis Edmonds, Jr. of Augusta, Georgia, Jalaal Lindsey of Columbus, Georgia, Karl Edmonds of Americus, Georgia, and Jermaine
(Pamela) Jackson of Jacksonville, Florida; his sisters, Amie (Everett) Bligen of Stone Mountain, Georgia, Sharmaine (Marcal) Knolton of Warner Robins,
Georgia, Tara Edmonds of Warner Robins, Georgia. Sharon Green of Pensacola, Florida, DeAndra (Cory) Edmonds-Thurman of Charlotte, North Carolina, Shanice Carter of Albany, Georgia, Jasmine Ellis of Buena Vista, Georgia, Latravia Edmonds of North Carolina, Trevinee Edmonds of New York, and Taheleah Edmonds of Fort Gaines, Alabama.
He leaves to cherish memory his grandmother, Martha White of Columbus, Georgia, and Mary Edmonds of Americus, Georgia; his grandfather, Samuel V. White
of Little Rock, Arkansas and a hosts of loving aunts, uncles, nieces, nephew, and cousins.
Although our hearts are deeply saddened by Jaqual's passing, we rejoice in knowing that his earthly assignment has been fulfilled and that he now rests safely in the presence of his Lord and Savior. His love. laughter, faith, and legacy will continue to live on through his children, his family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him.