NAAA extends its sympathies to the family and friends of Eddie"
Charles Edward Gideons, Jr. Eddie was killed in an ag aviation accident on June
16, 2020. Eddie was born on February 21, 1964 in Atmore, Alabama. He began his
flying career in 2003 with J.W. Wallace of Wallace Flying, Inc. serving as his
mentor. He is survived by his wife Tammy Smith, his mother, six children, three
siblings and nine grandchildren.
Visitation for Eddie was June 22. Funeral services were held
on June 23 at the McCullough Christian Center, followed by burial at the
Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Oak Grove, Florida. To read Eddie’s obituary,
click here. No charity or other fund has been established
at this time to honor his memory.