SMITH, Eddie A.

Arizona Daily Sun, Flagstaff, Arizona Saturday, March 14, 2009 Eddie A. Smith, 63, died March 11, 2009, in Flagstaff. He was born Dec. 30, 1945, in Ash Fork, Arizona. He was raised in Phoenix. He married his wife, Gabie, in Flagstaff in 1966. They stayed in Flagstaff and raised two kids. Mr. Smith enjoyed softball, coaching children, calling bingo and oldies music. Mr. Smith is survived by his loving wife, Gabie Smith; daughter Tina Galan (Alfred); son Kenny Smith (Tracie); three grandchildren; his sister Rachel; and other siblings. He was preceded in death by his daughter Gina Smith; his mother Mella Smith; and his sister, Joy Smith. Services will be Sunday at 4 p.m. at Norvel Owens Mortuary Chapel, 914 E. Route 66, Flagstaff, Arizona. Condolences may be left for the family at www.norvelowensmortuary.com. Norvel Owens Mortuary is handling the arrangements.