CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Margaret R. Aldridge, 12 Jun 2000
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Margaret R. Aldridge

  Mrs. Margaret Ruth Meredith Aldridge, 72, 175 Nickajack Road, Mableton, 
Ga., died Monday, June 12, 2000, at her residence. 
  Mrs. Aldridge was a native of Carter County and a daughter of the late 
Claude and Geneva Hyder Meredith. She was also preceded in death by three 
brothers, Claude Meredith Jr., Lloyd Meredith and Kenneth Meredith. 
  Mrs. Aldridge was a graduate of Happy Valley High School and a 1952 
graduate of East Tennessee State College. She had taught school for a number 
of years at Happy Valley High School, Unaka High School and Hampton High 
School. She had lived in Mableton for three years, and prior to that had 
lived in North Carolina and California. She was a member of Smyrna Christian 
Church, Smyrna, Ga., and a member of the Hampton Chapter #470, Order of 
Eastern Star. 
  Survivors include her husband of 48 years, James Hoyt Aldridge; two sons 
and daughters-in-law, James Hoyt Aldridge II and Katie Aldridge, Walhalla, 
S.C., and Timothy Claude and Leslie Aldridge, Mableton, Ga.; a daughter and 
son-in-law, Julia Geneva and William Menyhay, Clovis, Calif.; a brother, 
Roy Gene Meredith, Jacksonville, Fla.; and three grandchildren, Destiny 
Rebecca Aldridge, Walhalla, S.C., Timothy Hoyt Aldridge, Mableton, Ga., 
and Adam-Ross Menyhay, Clovis, Calif. 
  Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements. 


ALDRIDGE -- Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Ruth Meredith Aldridge, 72, 175 
Nickajack Road, Mableton, Ga., who died Monday, June 12, 2000, will be 
conducted at 8 p.m. Friday, June 16, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with Mr. Jack 
Hyder officiating. Graveside services and interment will be at 10 a.m. 
Saturday, June 17, at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be 
James Hoyt Aldridge II, Timothy Claude Aldridge, Leo Meredith, Martin 
Meredith, Keith Pate and Tom Meredith. The family will receive friends from 6 
to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Friends may also call at the residence 
of Monty Aldridge or Gerell Cable in Hampton or Peggy Meredith in 
Elizabethton. Family and friends will assemble at the funeral home at 9:30 
a.m. Saturday to go to the cemetery. Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of 
arrangements.