Eddie Dean Manning III, age 23, of Greenville, Ohio, and formerly of Grant County, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at 10:30 AM at his residence. He was born on May 6, 1993 in Fort Wright, Kentucky, to his mother, Jodi Lucas of Grant County, KY and father and step mother, Eddie & Candace Manning II of Grant County, KY.
In addition to his parents he is survived by his fiancé, Jenny Lucas of Greenville; siblings, Haylee Manning, Kylee Manning, Carlee Manning and Dylan Manning all of Grant County, KY; grandparents, Tom Lucas of Greenville, Eddie Manning Sr. of Pendleton, KY, Nancy Manning of Grant County, KY, and Jack & Bonnie Besecker of TN; great grandmother, Velma Lucas of Greenville; uncle, Dickie Lucas of Greenville; as well as numerous other aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his great grandfathers, Gerald Lucas and Joe King and cousin, William Robertson.
Eddie worked as a satellite technician for Direct TV and Exede Internet. He was a member of the St. John Lutheran Church in Greenville and the National Rifle Association. He loved hunting, fishing, riding motorcycles and spending time at the cabin in the woods but most of all loved spending time with his family.
There will be a service held on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at 2:00 PM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Brian McGee officiating. Burial will follow in the St. John Lutheran Church Cemetery. Family will receive friends on Wednesday from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the funeral home.
It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions be given to the Castine Men’s Fraternity and Conquer Series. Condolence for the family may be sent through www.zecharbailey.com