Mary Kay Edelen

MaryKay Edelen, age 67, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in Jasper, GA. MaryKay was born to Cecil and Juanita Phillips on July 13, 1958, in Macomb, IL.

MaryKay was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Edelen; father, Cecil Phillips; mother, Juanita Phillips; and brother, Norman Phillips.

She is survived by her partner, Joe McDevitt of Blue Ridge; niece, Toni (Pat) Hohenbery; and nephews, Leslie "Tuck" (Gloria) Phillips and Curtis "Curt" Phillips of all of Maquon, IL. She is also survived by several Great Nieces, and Great Nephews and several Great-Great Nieces and Great-Great Nephews.

Cochran-McDaniel Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of MaryKay Edelen; you may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranmcdaniel.com.