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Thomas "Tommy" Aldridge
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Thomas “Tommy” Aldridge, 73, of Mount Gould, Merry Hill, NC passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2025 surrounded by his wife.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Edith Aldridge and his father, James Aldridge.
He left behind his beloved wife, Jocelyn D. Aldridge and his children, Jason Aldridge (Stephanie), Michael Planck (Kristina Planck), and Christina Planck (Levar Rascoe). His grandchildren were the apple of his eye, Silas Aldridge, Elijah Planck, Ayden Planck, and Avery Planck. He always loved it when they came to visit with him. Tommy never met a stranger, he loved everyone. Tommy had many cousins and friends.
The family is having a service for Thomas Aldridge at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at Riverside Baptist Church, Merry Hill, NC.
Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Home, 735 Virginia Road, Edenton, NC is assisting the family with arrangements and online condolences may be made by visiting www.millerfhc.com
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735 Virginia Road PO Box 45, Edenton, NC 27932
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