Coping with Grief
We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. Enter your email below for our complimentary daily grief messages. Messages run for up to one year and you can stop at any time. Your email will not be used for any other purpose.
Mr. Edward “Eddie” David McFall, Jr., 51, of Gay, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at his residence.
Eddie was born on October 10, 1974, in Atlanta. He worked as a cook for 18 years with the Huddle House. He enjoyed classic country music, fishing for catfish in local rivers and ponds, and trips to the beach. He was preceded in death by his father, Edward David McFall, Sr.
Survivors include his mother, Reita Jones (Walter); pops, Mark Messer (Viola); children, Edward David McFall, III, Leland Thomas McFall and Angelica Lynn Rigby (Cameron); grandchildren, Nevyah Rigby and Blaze Rigby; sisters, Tonya Williams (Christopher) and Adrianna Hull (Robert); and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Hillcrest Chapel with Pastor Mike Farmer officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens in College Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday from 11:00 a.m. until the hour of service.
Higgins Funeral Home Hillcrest Chapel is honored to serve the family of Edward “Eddie” David McFall, Jr. please visit www.hillcrestchapelcares.com to share your memories or leave a condolence message.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Edward "Eddie" David McFall, please visit our floral store.