| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Eighth Generation12325. Gerald Guy Aldridge was born on 9 January 1926 in Watauga Co., NC.35971 Gerald was a WWII veteran of the US Navy. Gerald died on 5 June 2005 at the age of 79 at Britthaven Nursing Home in Morganton, Burke Co., NC. His remains were probably cremated. A memorial service was held for him on 11 June 2005 at Greer-McElveen Funeral Home Chapel.35972 Obituary, The News-Topic, Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC, Thur., Jun. 9, 2005 Gerald Aldridge Gerald Guy Aldridge, 79, of Kincaid Street, SW, Lenoir, died Sunday, June 5, 2005, at Britthaven Nursing Center in Morganton. He was born Jan. 9, 1926, in Watauga County to the late Samuel A.. and Lora Destimona Coffey Aldridge. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Thompson Aldridge; two brothers, Howard Glenn Aldridge and Murphy L. Aldridge; and two sisters, Edith F. Lowman and Eula Dane Hewitt. Mr. Aldridge was retired from Kincaid Furniture Industries and was of the Baptist faith. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Gerald Allen and Gwen Aldridge of Burnsville; two daughters and a son-in-law, Mirana A. and Larry Holmes of Hudson, and Ms. Renee A. Reid of Lenoir; two brothers, Daryl Claude Aldridge of Hickory, and Lyle Byard Aldridge of Lenoir; a sister, Mrs. Clara Parham of Stokesdale; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 11, 2005, at 2 p.m. at Greer-McElveen Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends following the service at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Caldwell County Hospice, 902 Kirkwood Street, Lenoir, NC 28645 or to the Alzheimer's Association, Western Carolina Chapter, Mountain Region Office, 31 College Place, Suite D320, Asheville, NC 28801-2644. [Probably a cremation] Gerald Guy Aldridge and Joyce Lorraine Thompson were married. Joyce Lorraine Thompson was born on 10 August 1931. Joyce died in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC on 28 June 1996.35973 Gerald Guy Aldridge and Joyce Lorraine Thompson had the following children:
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