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James Lowell "Sonny" Ethridge

1925 - 2015

James Lowell "Sonny" Ethridge obituary, 1925-2015, Keller, TX

BORN

1925

DIED

2015

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Greenwood Funeral Homes - Cremation at Greenwood Memorial Park

3344 White Settlement Road

Fort Worth, Texas

James Ethridge Obituary

James "Sonny" Lowell Ethridge went to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, Oct. 26, 2015. Funeral: 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Greenwood Chapel. Entombment: Greenwood Mausoleum. Sonny was born in Weatherford and was the seventh born of 11 children of Edgar and Dixie Ethridge. James was a longtime resident of Keller and a 1943 graduate of Keller High School. After serving four years in the U.S. Navy, he settled in Keller to marry the love of his life, Sarah "Peggy" Clayton, and raise four children. After retirement, James and Sarah moved to Arlington to enjoy the remaining years of their lives. Sonny was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah; 10 siblings; and one grandson. Survivors: Children, Walter Ethridge (Cathy), Terri Staley, James "Jimmy" Ethridge Jr. (Jeannette), and Susan Brown (Cooper); seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

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Published by Star-Telegram on Oct. 28, 2015.

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Cindy Depriest

November 1, 2023

I love and miss you. Laugh with Daddy and give him a hug for me

Cindy J DePriest

October 22, 2022

I love and miss you, I can hear you laughing now. Until we meet again, give my Daddy a hug for me and my Mama

Cindy J DePriest

October 26, 2021

I miss you and love you so.

Cindy DePriest

October 22, 2020

I miss you so much and love you dearly

Tiare LaRiche

October 29, 2015

Daddy James, you're finally with the love of you life, Grandma Peggy! You're always my grandfather and I love you and will miss you! Your first grandchild and oldest granddaughter! Tiare La Riche and family.

Sana Touma

October 28, 2015

Susan,
No one can prepare us for a loss. Hope you take comfort in knowing that he is now resting in the arms of our Lord and I know that he lives on in you. May God give you the comfort and peace and may his soul rest in peace.
Please accept my condolence and just know that I am here for you.

My sincere condolences to you and your family.

October 28, 2015

SWEET JAMES,
YOU HAVE BEEN OUR NEIGBOR FOR OVER 30 YEARS. YOU LOVED THE JOKES MICHAEL WOULD TELL YOU EACH DAY WHEN HE BROUGHT YOU THE MAIL. HOPE YOU ENJOYED THE MEALS WE TOOK TO YOU. IT WAS OUR PLEASURE TO TKE THEM TO YOU.REST IN PEACE DEAR JAMES. WE LOVED YOU. NOW YOU ARE WITH YOUR BELOVED SARAH.
MUCH LOVE,
THE BAGGS FAMILY

Cindy DePriest Blair

October 28, 2015

My sweet Uncle Sonny, I will forever hear that wonderful laugh ringing in my ears. I love you with all my heart. My love to each of your children and their families. You will be missed forever, until we meet again.

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3344 White Settlement Road, Fort Worth, TX 76107

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