He received his formal education in the public school system of Sumter County, where he graduated from Edmunds High School Class of 1973. At an early age, Edward dedicated himself to Christ and joined the family church, Mechanicsville United Methodist. 6, 1954, in Sumter, the youngest of seven children born to the late Wisdom Albert Sr. transitioned peacefully with his family by his side at Lexington Medical Center, West Columbia, following complications from an unexpected accident. On Friday, April 28, 2023, Edward Larry Albert Sr.