Edward L. Smith

SERVICES: SATURDAY, JULY 2, 20163:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: SATURDAY, JULY 2, 20162:00 P.M. UNTIL SERVICE TIMEINTERMENT:CEDARLAWN CEMETERYOFFICIATING: REV. DON COOK Mr. Smith, 80, of Philadelphia, died Friday, July 1, 2016, at Mississippi State Veterans Home in Kosciusko, MS.  He lived in Philadelphia for most of his adult life and enjoyed fishing and hunting.  Mr. Smith retired as a Senior Master Sergeant from the U. S. Air Force after 26 years of service.    Survivors include a brother; two sisters; and numerous nieces and nephews. Mr. Smith was preceded in death by his wife, Sylvia Smith, and his parents.