Edward James Earls
1940-2022
Edward James Earls, a long-time resident of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died July 13, 2022, in Colorado Springs, Colo. He was 81 years old.
Ed was born December 15, 1940, in Sylva, N.C., and spent his early years moving around the country — and, briefly, to Mexico — with a “tunnel superintendent” father whose many public works projects included the Hoover Dam.
Ed graduated from Swain County (N.C.) high school in 1959.…






