Born November 17, 1958 in Haywood County. He was the son of the late Paul Smith and Geraldine Forga Smith.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings Gloria Southard and two brothers Michael and Anthony. Also both paternal and maternal Grandparents.
Eddie was a heavy equipment operator and Manager of the Walker County Georgia Landfill which he was retired. Eddie was always full of laughter and would be the first to help anyone. He had a heart of gold and could bring sunshine into the darkest parts of our lives. He truly loved his wife and family. His niece, nephews, and great nieces and nephews were always one of his greatest blessings. He enjoyed being around family more than anything. Eddie was a member of Calvary Road Baptist Church and had a solid faith.
He is survived by his wife, Marie Mellott of Barrow, AK. His three pet babies Willow, Jake, and Shadow. A sister Rita Laws (Ed) of Crabtree, NC; and a brother Kenny Smith (Shelli Stockton) of Canton, NC. He also has two Aunts (Ruth and Joyce) of Waynesville, one Uncle (Earl) of Crabtree, several cousins, nieces, and nephews.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
Garrett Funerals and Cremations is caring for the Smith Family. www.garrettfuneralsandcremations.com
SHARE OBITUARY
v.1.8.18