Mr. Eddie L. "Speedy" Wingfield, 82 of Athens, began his eternal journey Tuesday, January 9, 2018 Mr. Wingfield was a native of Colbert. He is survived by a niece, Annie Carol Harris (Rogers Nowell); Nephew, Chester (Beverly) Harris; great-niece & nephews, Natalie (Kenneth) Taylor, Gregory Patterson, Christopher Scott, Travis, Joshua and Justine Harris; great-great niece & nephew, Kevin and Tiffany Baughnes; great-great-great nieces & nephews and cousins.