Obituary
"Come unto me, all that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." Matthew 11:28
On Wednesday, April 14, 2021, our Master gently whispered these words to our beloved Edward Lee Smith, who was a son, father, brother, uncle, and friend.
Edward Lee was born July 25, 1957 in Norfolk, Virginia to David and Annie Smith. After receiving his education in the Norfolk Public School system, Edward Lee was a long-time employee of American Oceanic Coatings Corporation.
Edward Lee was preceded in death by his parents, David and Annie Smith; and sister, Joyce Smith.
Edward Lee leaves to cherish his memories his beautiful daughter, Fatimah Smith; four brothers, Matthew Smith, Maurice Smith (Pam), Keith Smith (Tiffaine), and Willie Smith (Kelita); one sister, Phyllis Jones (Robert); and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.