Jerald Glenn Aldridge Sr

Jerald Glenn Aldridge Sr obituary, Gainesville, GA

Jerald Glenn Aldridge Sr

Jerald Aldridge Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Memorial Park Funeral Home - Main Chapel on Feb. 2, 2026.
Mr. Jerald Glenn Aldridge, Sr. age 64, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026 in Gainesville, Georgia. He was born to the late Herbert Lee Aldridge and Lillie Mae Wright on August 30, 1962 in Montgomery, Alabama.

A funeral service will be held in the Chapel at Memorial Park Funeral Home on Friday, February 6, 2026 at 2:00 PM. Reverend Saul McCoy and Reverend Paul Hunter will officiate the service. Interment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, February 5, 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Mr. Aldridge is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Paula Melissa Frith; sister, Jeanette Norris; brothers, Ricky Aldridge, Ernie Aldridge, and Michael Anthony Kellum

He is survived by his sons, Jerald Glenn Aldridge, Jr. (Makayla) of Alto, GA, Joseph Aldridge of Alto, GA; grandsons, Weston Aldridge of Alto, GA, Raiden Aldridge of Alto, GA; siblings, David Aldridge (Jenny) of Downsville, LA, Rose Brown (Danny) of Toccoa, GA, Junior Aldridge (Debbie) of Downsville, LA, Debra Hughes (Lee) of Trussville, AL; nephew, Johnny Norris (Crystal) of Alto, GA; step daughter, Michele Armstrong (Joseph) of Alto, GA; stepsons, Johnny Jones II and Jeremy Jones of Lawrenceville, GA; many more nieces and nephews; and lifelong partner, Judy Fowler of Alto, GA.

Memorial Park Funeral Home, 2030 Memorial Park Drive, Gainesville, Georgia 30504 is in charge of the arrangements.

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