Edward C. Lindsey Jr.

Edward C. Lindsey, Jr., 86, of Paris, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at Paris Regional Medical Center.

Bright-Holland Funeral Home has scheduled graveside services for 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 27th at Hopewell Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 – 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Mr. Lindsey, the son of Edward Columbus Lindsey, Sr. & Lydia Couch Lindsey, was born Jan. 3, 1935, in Paris.

He worked a number of years at Austin Paving in Dallas and then at Superior Switchboard in Paris until his retirement.

Edward was preceded in death by his wife, Virdie Lee Lindsey, whom he married on April 29, 1965, building 49 years of family and memories before her death on Nov. 16, 2014, and three sons, Phillip Lindsey, Randy Lindsey and Brandon Lindsey.

Survivors include children; Talonda Day, Pam Innis & husband Tom, Brent Lindsey, and Marcus Lindsey all of Paris and Terry Lindsey of Dallas, grandchildren; Jerry Wayne Day III, Blake Lindsey & Katy Westbrook, Shawn Lindsey, Cordale Lindsey, Toby Lindsey, Shellie Lindsey, Charles Lindsey, William Lindsey, Kerry Lindsey, Christi Lindsey, Hillary McDowell, Chad Lindsey, Christopher Lindsey, Justin Lindsey, and Brittany Kozlow, and 7 great grandchildren along with several nieces & nephews.