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Departed this life on November 27th, 2024. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Geraldine Eldridge. He is survived by daughter, Karen Eldridge-Green(Mernard); one granddaughter, Cierra Eldridge; one great-grandson, Chauncey Thornton; one brother, Clyde Eldridge, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue. Funeral services will be held at 1 PM Friday, December 6, 2024, at Belmont United Methodist Church, 3510 Broad Rock Blvd where remains will lie in state one hour before the funeral time. Dr. Gwendolyn Andrews officiating. Interment Riverview Cemetery. Family and friends assemble at the church at 12:45 PM Friday.
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2011 Grayland Avenue, Richmond, VA 23220

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