WALDRIDGE, Lonie - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

KINGMAN - Lonie Waldridge, age 63, of Marshall, brother of Marion Waldridge of Kingman Rt. 1, died at 6:25 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, in the Vermillion County Hospital in Clinton where he had been a patient six days. He had been in failing health the past two years. Mr. Waldridge was a retired farmer having managed the Dr. Bradford Warren farm near Marshall for 23 years. He was a member of the Indiana Dairy Association. He was born July 19, 1906, in Montezuma, the son of Lewis and Julia Doan Waldridge. He married Ruby Carr, Aug. 26, 1929 and she survives. Surviving, in addition to the wife, are: two daughters, Mrs. Bill (Peggy) Yowell of Rosedale Rt. 1, and Kathryn Waldridge at home; two sons, Ronald Jack Waldridge of Clarks Hill and Sam Waldridge of Marshall; one brother, Marion Waldridge of Kingman Rt. 1; four sisters, Mrs. Gladys Lee of Marshall, Mrs. Harold (Mildred) Smith of Clinton Rt. 1 and Mrs. Ann Anderson and Mrs. Nadine Mullen, both of Lansing, Mich.; an aunt, Mrs. Ida Sheridan of Enid, Okla.; eight grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Monday at the Davies-Tudor Funeral Home in Marshall. The Rev. Chester Martin officiated and burial was in Poplar Grove Cemetery.  -- jlr

MARSHALL - Lonie Waldridge, 63, of Marshall, died at 6:25 a.m. Saturday in Vermillion County Hospital at Clinton where he had been a patient six days. He had been in failing health the past two years. Mr. Waldridge was a retired farmer, having managed the Dr. Bradford Warren farm near Marshall for 23 years. He was a member of the Indiana Dairy Association. Born July 19, 1906, in Montezuma, he was the son of Lewis and Julia Doan Waldridge. He married Ruby Carr Aug. 26, 1929. She survives. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, William Waldridge. Survivors in addition to the widow are two daughters, Mrs. Bill (Peggy) Yowell of Rt. 1, Rosedale, and Kathryn Waldridge at home; two sons, Ronald Jack Waldridge of Clarks Hill and Sam Waldridge of Marshall; a brother, Marion Waldrige of Rt. 1, Kingman; four sisters. Mrs. Gladys Lee of Marshall, Mrs. Harold (Mildred) Smith of Rt. 1, Clinton, and Mrs. Ann Anderson and Mrs. Nadine Mullen, both of Lansing, Mich.; an aunt, Mrs. Ida Sheridan of Enid, Okla.; eight grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services wil lbe held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Davies-Tudor Funeral Home in Marshall with Rev. Chester Martin officiating. Burial will be in Poplar Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.  -- jlr