Smith, Edward Dewayne

  • Sunday, February 28, 2021
Edward Smith
Edward Smith
Edward Dewayne Smith was born on April 19, 1972, in Chattanooga Tennessee, to Edward L Smith and Eva Mae Smith. He passed away on January 31, 2021, in Nashville, Tennessee.

Edward Dewayne was preceded in death by his father, Edward LeBron Smith; grandparents, John Riley Smith, and Effie Mae Smith; uncles, Larry D. Smith, and Junior Smith.

Loving memories of Edward Dewayne are left to be cherished by his daughters, Ly’Dashia Smith, Chattanooga, Tennessee, Shawntese Bradford, and Karmikia Bradford, both of Nashville, Tennessee; mother, Eva Mae Smith; two grandsons, Elijah Smith and Emanuel Smith; granddaughter, Ry’leigh Smith; brothers, Jermaine Douglas, Chattanooga Tennessee, Timothy L Smith, Port Huron, Michigan, Sugar Ray Smith, and Little Edward Smith, Battle Creek, Michigan; aunts, Veronica Powell, Boston, Massachusetts, Geraldine and Joe Postell, Donnie Mae Mack, Alice Houston, and Tammy Smith, Chattanooga, Tennessee; uncles, Casey Smith, Jeffrey Smith, Chattanooga Tennessee, Daniel Smith, Louisville Kentucky, and Clifford Smith, San Diego, California; best friend and cousin, Carlos Worbington; a host of cousins, family, and friends.

A public viewing will be held from 2-6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 2, at the funeral home.

Arrangements are by John P Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 423 622-9995.
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