Shirley "Sam" Ann Edds's obituary , Passed away on April 18, 2025 in Royal, Arkansas

Shirley "Sam" Ann Edds

January 17, 1944 - April 18, 2025 (81 years old)

Royal, Arkansas

Shirley "Sam" Ann Edds's obituary , Passed away on April 18, 2025 in Royal, Arkansas

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Smith Family Funeral Homes

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Shirley "Sam" Ann Edds

January 17, 1944 - April 18, 2025 (81 years old)

Royal, Arkansas

Shirley Ann Edds Obituary

The world bids farewell to Shirley Ann Edds of Royal, Arkansas, departing on April 18, 2025 at the age of 81. Shirley leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Shirley Ann Edds or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Dewey Edgar Merriott and Laverne Blocker Merriott; her brothers, Johnny Merriott and Ronnie Merriott; and her grandsons, Alexander Blaine and Zachary Blake.

She is survived by: her husband Chet Edds; her daughters, Beverly Edds and Summer Luker (Gary); her brother Donnie Merriott; her grandchildren, Stephanie, Kellie, Kristen, Eli, Piper, Jessica and Jacob; and her great grandchildren, Sammy, Wyatt, Gunner, Lexie and Brady.

Visitation will be held on Friday, April 25th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Smith Family Funeral Home - Hot Springs (2205 Airport Rd, Hot Springs, AR 71913). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 26th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smith Family Funeral Homes



Fri

Apr 25

Visitation

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Smith Family Funeral Home - Hot Springs
2205 Airport Rd, Hot Springs, AR 71913

Sat

Apr 26

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Smith Family Funeral Home - Hot Springs
2205 Airport Rd, Hot Springs, AR 71913

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