Ferlin Patrick Edgington, 67, of New London, died Thursday, March 27, 2025 at Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice House, West Burlington. He was born September 16, 1957 in Ft. Madison to Edsel Burl and Carla Jean Kinsinger Edgington. He married Robin Jones and they later divorced.
Ferlin was a 1976 graduate of New London High School and attended Southeastern Community College. He helped his brother Larry farm and also drove a semi.
He enjoyed his dogs, especially Brutus; watching sports, especially the Hawkeyes; racing; talking politics; and trips to Cantril with Roma.
Those left behind to mourn him include his sister Roma Edgington of New London; his brother Wendell (Connie) Edgington of Ft. Madison; sister-in-law Tina Edgington of Mt. Pleasant; two sons Christopher of Burlington and Joshua of Mt. Pleasant; several grandchildren; nieces and nephews; and his good friend Lisa DuPree of New London. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers Gary and Larry.
According to his wishes his body has been cremated and a graveside inurnment will be held at Jaggar Cemetery, rural Danville, April 11, 2025, at 4 pm. Elliott Chapel, New London, is assisting the family and online condolences may be left at www.elliottfuneralchapel.com.