ISAAC ALLRIDGE, SR. Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Houma Courier, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La.

22 Aug 2005

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August 19. 2005 2:23PM

Isaac Allridge Sr.					[Photo]

Isaac "Pap" Allridge Sr., 81, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of 
Gibson, died at 7 a.m. Monday, Aug. 15, 2005.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until funeral time Saturday at Mount Pilgrim 
Baptist Church in Gibson. A funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the church 
with burial in the church cemetery.

He is survived by his wife, Lillie Mae Harding Allridge; five sons, Isaiah, 
Isaac II, Benson, and Isaac Allridge Jr., all of Gibson, and Henry Allridge of 
Tallahassee, Fla.; six daughters, Cindy Allridge of Gibson, Sarah Allridge of 
Chicago, and Betty S. Carvin, Clara S. Perkins, Shelia S. Hanzy and Debra S. 
Owens, all of Gibson; one brother, Roy Watson of Gibson; one sister, Elvie 
Mcguire of Gibson; 25 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Cora Gates Watson and Arthur Allridge; 
two daughters, Rosa Lee Coleman and Vera S. Moore; four brothers, James, Lloyd, 
and Junius Watson and Ephion Allridge; and three sisters, Leona A. Jackson, 
Glayds B. Sims and Dorothy W. Thomas.

He was Baptist and a self-employed farmer. He enjoyed hunting and belonged to 
the Bayou Black Sportsman Hunting Club.