Background
Edens, David was born on February 11, 1926 in Sumter, South Carolina, United States. Son of Henry Timmons and Lila Mae Edens.
Edens, David was born on February 11, 1926 in Sumter, South Carolina, United States. Son of Henry Timmons and Lila Mae Edens.
Associate of Arts, Mars Hill College, 1948. Bachelor, Wake Forest University, 1950. Master Div, Southern Baptist Theol Seminary, 1953.
Master of Theology, Southern Baptist Theol Seminary, 1954. Postgraduate, Merrill Palmer Institute, 1955. Doctor of Education, Columbia University, 1957.
Director counseling Trinity Baptist Church, San Antonio, 1957-1967. Professor family life education, director marriage and family program Stephens College, Columbia, Missouri, since 1967.
President San Antonio Mental Health Association, 1960-1961, Missouri Council on Family Relations, 1968-1969, Planned Parenthood Center Missouri, 1969-1970. Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Fellow American Association Marriage and Family Counselors.
Married Virginia Deane Buckner, July 7, 1950. Children: Deena, Debra.