Ray Dean Eldridge

Ray Dean Eldridge obituary, Whitesburg, KY

Ray Dean Eldridge

Ray Eldridge Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Letcher Funeral Home, Inc. - Whitesburg on Sep. 13, 2022.
Ray Dean (Blue) Eldridge, of Turkey Creek, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2022 at University of Kentucky Hospital. He was 58 years and 9 days at the time of his passing. He was born September 1, 1964. He was the son of the late Ray and Sue Sweet Eldridge. He is survived by his wife: Melissa Dunn Eldridge; 2 sons: Austin Eldridge of Turkey creek and Jonathan Eldridge of Morehead; 1 brother: Mark Eldridge of Perry County; 2 sisters: Melissa Shepherd of Turkey Creek and Sherry Johnson of Louisville along with a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends to mourn his passing. Funeral: 1:00 O'clock P.M. Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at the Letcher Funeral Home Chapel with Danny Dixon and Jim Fields officiating. Visitation: 6:00 P.M. Tuesday at the Letcher Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Eldridge Cemetery at Turkey Creek.

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