Edward "Big Ed" Arrington Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2020 in Matthews, Georgia

Edward "Big Ed" Arrington Sr.

December 21, 1940 - August 16, 2020 (79 years old)

Matthews, Georgia

Edward "Big Ed" Arrington Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2020 in Matthews, Georgia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
James Funeral Home

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Edward "Big Ed" Arrington Sr.

December 21, 1940 - August 16, 2020 (79 years old)

Matthews, Georgia

Edward Arrington Sr. Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Edward Arrington Sr. of Matthews, Georgia, who passed away at the age of 79, on August 16, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edward Arrington Sr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his son Cary Arrington; and his brothers, Jack Arrington, Hayden Arrington and Emory Arrington. He is survived by: his spouse Sammie Faye Goodin Arrington; his children, Art Arrington (Kelli), Sheri Kniphfer and Tony Arrington (Trish); his grandchildren, David Arrington (Sarah), Jessie Holman (Jake), Chad Kniphfer (Sky), Breanne Thomas, Billy Arrington, Tiffani Arrington, Tyler Dill-Arrington, Gavin Arrington and Caleb Arrington; his great grandchildren, Charlotte Holman, Karah Grace Kniphfer, Sevyn Knipher, Colbi Kniphfer, Jayce Johnson and Lily Johnson; his siblings, Ann Prescott, Aubrey Arrington (Nancy), Faye Williams, Nell Boulineau (Paul) and Libby Boulineau (Bennett); and his grandsons, Jake Holman and Kraig Kniphfer. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, in-laws, church family and friends.

Because of the family's concern for public health and safety during this COVID-19 pandemic, the family requests that social distancing as mandated and other safety precautions be followed.

Because of his love for his great granddaughter, the family respectfully requests that, in lieu flowers, memorial contributions be made to The Karah Grace Kniphfer Fund, c/o James Funeral Home, PO Box 588, Wrens GA 30833.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
James Funeral Home



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James Funeral Home
630 N Main St, Wrens, GA 30833

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Aug 19

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James Funeral Home
630 N Main St, Wrens, GA 30833

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Aug 19

Burial

Woodland Baptist Church
22259 US-1, Matthews, GA 30818

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