EDDIE GENE FINLEY

EDDIE GENE FINLEY

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EDDIE FINLEY Obituary

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Eddie Gene Finley, a beloved father, grandfather, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on December 30, 1948, in Waxahachie, Texas, Eddie lived a life marked by compassion, dedication, and a profound sense of service.

Eddie served honorably in the US Military, exemplifying the values of bravery and commitment that characterized his life. He was a proud veteran who deeply valued his time in service to his country, always carrying the lessons and experiences of that period with him.

He is remembered fondly by his children, grandchildren, and numerous relatives and friends, all of whom were touched by his kindness and wisdom. His family will forever cherish the memories they created together, celebrating his gentle spirit and unwavering support.

Eddie’s legacy will be honored during a viewing at Golden Gate Funeral Home in Dallas, Texas, on October 24, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Located at 4155 S R. L. Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75224, this gathering will allow family and friends to pay their respects and celebrate a life well-lived.

As we reflect on Eddie’s life, we are reminded of the profound impact he had on those around him. His warmth, humor, and love will live on in the hearts of all who knew him.

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4155 S R. L. Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75224

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