Richard Forest Eldridge, age 76, of Jasper, FL. passed away Thursday, December 9, 2010 at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL. Mr. Eldridge was born in Lynn, Massachusetts. He was a retired truck driver and served his country in the United States Air Force. Mr. Eldridge was a former resident of Chiefland, FL.
Survivors include his wife, Linda Eldridge, Jasper, FL.; two sons, Richard Eldridge, Jr., Beachville, FL. and Scott Eldridge, Lakeland, FL.; one daughter, Kellie Eldridge Elwin, of Lynn, Massachusetts; one sister, Beverly McGee, of Lynn, Massachusetts; five grandchildren also survive him.
Per his wishes Mr. Eldridge was cremated.
Harry T. Reid Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.