Eddie Wayne Malone, age 75, of Smithville passed away Thursday morning March 7, 2024, at The Webb House in Smithville. 

Eddie attended the Smithville Church of God, was a retired claims adjuster with Farm Bureau and a cattleman. 

He was born February 28, 1949, to the late Eligah Douglas and Nonnie Ann Moore Malone. 

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers: Frank, Hubert and Jerry Malone; sisters: Alma Dean Henley and Mainell Foutch. 

Survivors include his wife of 53 years Patty Malone; son, Kevin Malone of Smithville, son and daughter-in-law, Trent and Denise Malone of Lascassas; grandchildren, Brittany (Jeremy) Leichtfuss, Katherine Malone, Aidan Malone, Alli & Lexi Malone; one great-grandson, Kieron Leichtfuss; brother, Tommy (Linda) Malone of Woodbury; two sisters, Roberta (Robert) Robinson, Ann Campbell both of Liberty; and brother-in-law, Joe Foutch of Liberty. 

Funeral service was held Sunday, March 10, 2024, at DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Bro. Michael Hale officiating and burial followed in DeKalb Cemetery. 

Pallbearers included Jeremy Leichtfuss, Randy Campbell, David Foutch, Jon Foutch, Charles Robinson, Mitch Robinson, and Aiden Malone.

DeKalb Funeral Chapel, Smithville, was in charge of the arrangements.

Smithville Review

(Smithville, Tenn.)

March 13, 2024