Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, October 28, 2022 at Hathorn Funeral Home in Columbia for Edward "Eddie" English, 64, of Columbia, who passed away Monday, October 24, 2022. Interment will be at Fenn Family Cemetery in Columbia. Rev. Jonny Williams will officiate the services. Visitation will be held from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm on Friday, October 28, 2022 at Hathorn Funeral Home.

Eddie was a longtime resident of Marion County and lived a beautiful life surrounded by his family. He was a tireless worker with a heart for serving others and a willingness to help anyone in need. A true handyman, Eddie could fix or build anything. His family was his heart. Spending time with immediate and extended family, especially his grandchildren, was always important to Eddie. His nieces and nephews also held a special place in his heart. Eddie loved the Lord and his church family at Good Hope Baptist Church, where he faithfully served as a deacon. He was always willing to volunteer his time and resources.

He was preceded in death by his Father, Horace English; Grandfather, Vester Haddox; Grandmother, Letha Haddox; Grandfather, W.T. English; and Grandmother, Lula Mae English.

He is survived by his Wife of 44 years, Mrs. Lynn Porter English; two Sons, Warren English (Ashley), Tucker English (Morgan); his Mother, Moree English; two Sisters, Faye Pittman (Randy), Angela Smith (Darren); one Brother, Neal English (Andrea); four Grandchildren, Logan English, Landry English, Finley English, Quinn English; and a number of Nieces and Nephews.

Pallbearers will be Ross Pittman, Adam Porter, David "Dave" Porter, Javan Porter, Ryan English, and Jonathan Foxworth. Honorary pallbearers will be Deacons of Good Hope Baptist Church, Tom Porter, Harold Riley, Bobby Ball, Randy Pittman, George Parham, Russel Shaw, and Darren Smith.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Fenn Family Cemetery.

Hathorn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Friends may sign an online guest register book at www.hathornfuneralhome.com