William Wayne Eskridge
William Wayne Eskridge
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Sep
28
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1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
State Street United Methodist Church
650 Valley Drive, Bristol, VA 24201
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28
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3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
State Street United Methodist Church
650 Valley Drive, Bristol, VA 24201
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William Eskridge Obituary
William "Bill" Eskridge, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2025 at Oakmont at Gardon Park.
Visitation will be held from 1:30 p.m. - 3:00p.m. on Sunday, September 28, 2025 at State Street United Methodist Church, 650 Valley Drive, Bristol, VA 24201, with a service to follow at 3:00 p.m. with Rev. Laura Rasor officiating.
A full obituary will be posted at a later date.
The family of William "Bill" Eskridge is being cared for by Farris Funeral Service & Crematory, Main Street location, 427 E. Main Street, Abingdon, VA, 276-623-2700.
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427 E Main St., Abingdon, VA 24210-3407
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Upcoming Events
Sep
28
Visitation
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
State Street United Methodist Church
650 Valley Drive, Bristol, VA 24201
Send FlowersSep
28
Funeral service
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
State Street United Methodist Church
650 Valley Drive, Bristol, VA 24201
Send FlowersServices provided by
Farris Funeral Service, Inc. – Main Street ChapelOnly 3 days left for delivery to next service.