Barbara Gene Aldridge

Barbara Gene Aldridge obituary, Clarksville, TN

Barbara Gene Aldridge

Barbara Aldridge Obituary

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Barbara Gene Aldridge, age 91, of Clarksville, and formerly of Woodlawn, TN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 5, 2026.

Barbara was born on December 2, 1934 in Dotsonville, TN to the late Alvin Hall and Mary Francis Oliver. Barbara was also preceded in death by her first husband, Robert Pardue and second husband, John A. Aldridge; sons, Robert E. Pardue II and Anthony Craig Pardue; stepson, David A. Aldridge; brothers, Alvin, Reynolds, and Paul Hall; sisters, Alberta Self and Beulah Stone.

Barbara is survived by her brother, Jerome Hall; sister, Pearl Hogan; grandsons, Robert (Katy) Pardue and Ryan M. Pardue; step grandchildren, Stephanie (Robert) Lanham, JB (Sheryle) Aldridge, Jesse (Stephanie) Aldridge, and Amanda (Brad) Fields; one great grandson; eight step great grandchildren.

Barbara was a longtime member of New Providence Church of Christ and a devoted Sunday School teacher. Barbara devoted her time and love to her family and home. She was fantastic at making crafts and her peanut brittle and fudge. Barbara is loved by many and will be missed by all.

A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at New Providence Church of Christ at 1:00 PM with Tom Lynch officiating. Visitation will be on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 from 2:00 – 6:00 PM at Neal Tarpley Parchman Funeral Home and on Thursday, February 12, 2026 from 12:00 PM until the hour of service at the church. Burial will follow directly after the service at Greenwood Cemetery in Clarksville, TN.

Pallbearers will be: Dean Bettis, Kevin Dorris, Barry Travis, Kurt Hanno, David Laliberte, and Roger Lewis.

Arrangements are entrusted to Neal Tarpley Parchman Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040; (931) 645-6488. Online condolences may be made at www.nealtarpleyparchman.com
Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home - Clarksville

1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040

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