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Edward Lee Etheridge
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Born in Norfolk, Virginia, he was the son of the late Harrison Lee and Esther Mae Lee Etheridge. He was also predeceased by his loving wife Renee Mayor Etheridge. Survivors include his children, Michelle Stretar (John), Elizabeth Gettens (Chris) and Edward L. Etheridge, Jr.,(Angela); grandchildren, Anthony Bowes, Jr., Shanna Coughenour, Jacob and Shawn Etheridge;
The funeral service will be conducted at 12 pm Tuesday February 11, 2025 at Oman Funeral Home 653 Cedar Road Chesapeake, VA 23322. Interment will follow in Rosewood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Monday at the funeral Home. Friends are invited to share memories and sign the online guestbook at www.omanfh.com. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Edward, please visit our floral store.
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