Edward Lee Smith, 53, of Buna, died Wednesday, December 07, 2011, at Jasper Memorial Hospital.

A Graveside Service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 10, 2011, at Waldrep Cemetery on Waldrep Lane in Orange with Mrs. Betty Austin, officiating.

Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.

Born in Orange, Texas on September 25, 1958, Edward was the son of James and Barbara Waldrep Miles. He was an avid woodsman and loved fishing and hunting.

Edward is survived by his wife, Frances Colleen Smith; parents, Barbara and James Miles; daughters, Taylor Bendy and husband, Roy, and Amanda Beeson; grandchildren, Shyenne and Dakota Bendy; brother, Michael Foreman; and sisters, Kathy Foreman, and Ruby Bradley.