Eddie Lee Gaddis was born to Willie Steen Body and Cornelius Gaddis on January 6, 1967 in Jackson, MS.
Eddie departed this life on March 16, 2024, at Baptist Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his step-father George Body.
In his leisure time, Eddie found joy in the simple pleasures of life. He had a passion for cooking delicious meals, tending to his garden with care, and expressing his creativity through painting. A kind and generous soul, he never hesitated to open his home to provide food for those in need and offer a helping hand to anyone facing challenges.
Eddie was a beloved father, son, brother, and friend. He leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. He is survived by his daughter, E’Leesha Norman; his loving mother, Willie Steen Body; his father, Cornelius Gaddis; six brothers: Danny Lee of Tallulah, LA; Willie Earl Lee (Kissi Lee) of Jackson, MS; Kenny Lee of Bolton, MS; Steven Randall of Bolton, MS; Cornelius Gaddis Jr. of Canton, MS; and Greg Gaddis of Jackson, MS; two sisters: Shirley Lee of Clinton MS and Mattie Lee of Jackson MS.
Eddie's presence will be deeply missed but his memory will forever reside in the hearts of his aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, other relatives as well as special friends.