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Edward Lee Judkins, 55
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Edward Lee Judkins, Sr., age 55, of McMinnville, passed away Tuesday afternoon, November 20, 2018 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital from injuries received in an automobile accident.  He was a Baptist and worked topping trees. 

 He was born November 23, 1962 to his parents, the late John and Violet Judkins. 

 He is survived by four children, Edward "Eddie" Judkins, Jr. of Smithville, Amanda Judkins of Smithville, Lydia Judkins of Lafayette and Isaiah Judkins of Murfreesboro; step-son, Robert Davidson of Smithville; 10 grandchildren, Megan Judkins, Jacob McCown, Madison Carroll, Priscilla Carter, Stella Judkins, Brennan Atnip, Jase Atnip, Anniston Davidson, Brandon Carter and Savannah Carter; brother, John "JJ" Judkins of Smithville; sister, Elsie Judkins of Smithville; companion, Candida Davidson of McMinnville. 

 Graveside service and interment was held Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at Jaco-Judkins Cemetery. 

 Pallbearers included Eddie Blair, Shane Blair, John Carter, Brandon Carter, Donald Reeder, and Robert Davidson.

 DeKalb Funeral Chapel, Smithville, was in charge of the arrangements.