Tribute
Luda Edgar Box, 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at his home in
Pawleys Island, South Carolina.
Born on January 25, 1935 in Savannah, Georgia and raised in Norfolk, Virginia, Luda
was the son of the late Willie Robbie Box and Lucretia Edith Atkins. He will be
remembered for his athletic abilities, his sense of humor, and his hard-working
entrepreneurship.
Luda is predeceased by his older brother Lawton Barnette Box and his daughter
Courtney Anne Box Daniels.
Funeral services will be held at 3 o’clock Sunday afternoon July 26, 2020 in The Chapel of Bright funeral Home. Entombment will follow at Pine Forest Memorial Gardens in Wake Forest.
He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Donna Kay
Box; his daughters, Wyndham Reid Ratcliff, Hillary Elizabeth Brooks, Stacey Ellen
Wilder, and LuAnne Elizabeth Anderson; his grandchildren, Logan Anne Brantley, Ian
Alexander Ratcliff, Pheiffer Evans Wilder, Royce McConnico Ratcliff, Nina Hardy
Wilder, Hannah Elizabeth Gray Ratcliff, John Hayden Parker Brooks, and Sutton Reed
Anderson; and his sons-in-law, Dr. Clinton Alan Brooks and Jerry Cletus Anderson.
Luda’s family extends their profound thanks and gratitude to:
Our family at Fresenius Dialysis Center of Murrells Inlet for their vigilance and care;
Betsy McAlister of AMedisys for her knowledge, patience and dedication;
Lynn LeClere, FNP and Dr. George Wilkinson for their continued support and
dedication in the challenging scope of his illness;
and to Midway Fire and Rescue for their unfailing readiness to assist – always with
professionalism and sensitivity.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Asthma and Allergy
Foundation of America , or Midway Fire and Rescue
Friends may visit with the family 1 hour prior to the service at Bright Funeral Home 405 South Main Street Wake Forest, NC 27587.
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