EDWARD F. ELDRIDGE
Henderson, TN: Edward Frederick Eldridge, age 89 passed away May 6, 2013 at the Henderson Health and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born in Memphis, the son of the late Goldy and Amelia Viola Grimes Eldridge. He served thirty years in the U.S. Air Force retiring as Technical Sergeant and received many service medals. He married Kathryn Harwell Smith in 2010 and they had made their home at Reagan and Henderson. Mr. Eldridge was a member of the Enville Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife Kathryn Smith Eldridge of Henderson, a step-son Michael R. Smith and wife Tracie of Spartanburg, SC; a step-daughter, Brenda Smith of Memphis and one grandchild, Eddie Smith of Memphis.
The family would like to express a special thanks to the staff and residence at Southern Oaks Assisted Living in Henderson, TN
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Casey Chapel with Tommy Crocker officiating and burial will follow with Military Honors at Milledgeville Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at Casey Chapel from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM Tuesday.
Shackelford Funeral Directors
Casey Chapel
731-989-2421