Eddie Heath

Lynn Edward “Eddie” Heath, 81, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2016 surrounded by family at his home in Graham. A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at First Baptist Church in Graham under direction of Morrison Funeral Home.

Eddie was born April 17, 1934 in Eastland, TX to the late Robert Lynn and Louise (Graham) Heath. He graduated Graham High School in 1951. Eddie married Elaine Langford on July 18, 1953 in Jean, TX. She preceded him in death on July 10, 2010.

Eddie worked for REDA Pump Company in Bartlesville, OK for over thirty-five years as Senior Technical Supervisor in the submersible pump division. After retiring from REDA, he and Elaine moved back to Graham. Eddie was a member and Deacon of First Baptist Church where he actively participated in the SMART Team Ministry, Mission Teams and Prime Time Singers.

He is survived by: daughter, Linda Stewart and husband Dan of Spicewood, TX; sons: Ed Heath Jr. of Graham, Dennis Heath and wife Andy of Graham, Joe Don Heath and wife Carol of Sunnyvale, CA, and James Heath of Graham. Grandchildren: Erin (Stewart) Carter and husband Benton of Bee Cave, TX; Katie Heath of Graham, Spencer Heath and wife Sarah of Fort Worth, Jackson Heath of Incline Village, NV, Cameron Heath of Sunnyvale and Savannah Heath of Sunnyvale. Great-grandchildren: Field and Ford Carter.

Additional survivors: Lifelong friend, Sujane Carpenter of Graham; sister, Betty Morton and late husband, Lloyd of Plainview, TX; brother, David Heath and wife Janice of Round Rock, TX; sister, Shirley Jeffreys and husband Dale of Graham. Numerous nieces and nephews.

Special thank you to Beyond Faith Hospice, Clear Path Home Care and Southwestern Medical Center Clement’s Hospital.

Memorials may be sent to: Navajo Ministries, 2013 West Main Street, Farmington, NM 87401  www.navajoministries.org or your favorite charity.