Charles H. Aldridge III
Charles H. Aldridge III, 77, husband of Jean Aldridge, died Wednesday, May 31, 2006 at his home, of lung cancer.
Born in Winona, Miss., he was a son of the late Charles Howard Aldridge Jr. and Lydia George Aldridge. He graduated from Winona High School and attended Mississippi State University, where he was a member of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. After working with WCRS radio station, Greenwood, S.C., and WIS-TV news station, Columbia, S.C., he joined his father in the farming and cattle business in Mississippi. He won the commercial appeal Plant to Prosper in 1958 and worked for Equitable Life Insurance Society from 1962-83 in Winona, Jackson, Miss., Sioux City, Iowa and Memphis, Tenn. and retired as agency manager. After retiring from the life insurance business, he started a family-owned Christmas tree farm, Merry Noel Trees. He was first married to the late Mary Noel Harton Aldridge.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Charles H. Aldridge IV of Memphis; a daughter, Mrs. Neal L. (Mary N. (Cissy) Keck of Moscow, Tenn.; a sister, Betty Aldridge Brown of Winona; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Joseph (Cynthia) Picaza of Johnson City; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
Services were Sunday at Collierville Funeral Home, conducted by Johnny Leake. Burial was in Oakwood Cemetery, Winona.
Pallbearers were John Whitaker, Steve Harris, Nelson Eddleman, Walter Carston, Carey Embry and Steve Brown.
Charles H. Aldridge III, 77, husband of Jean Aldridge, died Wednesday, May 31, 2006 at his home, of lung cancer.
Born in Winona, Miss., he was a son of the late Charles Howard Aldridge Jr. and Lydia George Aldridge. He graduated from Winona High School and attended Mississippi State University, where he was a member of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. After working with WCRS radio station, Greenwood, S.C., and WIS-TV news station, Columbia, S.C., he joined his father in the farming and cattle business in Mississippi. He won the commercial appeal Plant to Prosper in 1958 and worked for Equitable Life Insurance Society from 1962-83 in Winona, Jackson, Miss., Sioux City, Iowa and Memphis, Tenn. and retired as agency manager. After retiring from the life insurance business, he started a family-owned Christmas tree farm, Merry Noel Trees. He was first married to the late Mary Noel Harton Aldridge.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Charles H. Aldridge IV of Memphis; a daughter, Mrs. Neal L. (Mary N. (Cissy) Keck of Moscow, Tenn.; a sister, Betty Aldridge Brown of Winona; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Joseph (Cynthia) Picaza of Johnson City; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
Services were Sunday at Collierville Funeral Home, conducted by Johnny Leake. Burial was in Oakwood Cemetery, Winona.
Pallbearers were John Whitaker, Steve Harris, Nelson Eddleman, Walter Carston, Carey Embry and Steve Brown.
Charles H. Aldridge III
Charles H. Aldridge III, 77, husband of Jean Aldridge, died Wednesday, May 31, 2006 at his home, of lung cancer.
Born in Winona, Miss., he was a son of the late Charles Howard Aldridge Jr. and Lydia George Aldridge. He graduated from Winona High School and attended Mississippi State University, where he was a member of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. After working with WCRS radio station, Greenwood, S.C., and WIS-TV news station, Columbia, S.C., he joined his father in the farming and cattle business in Mississippi. He won the commercial appeal Plant to Prosper in 1958 and worked for Equitable Life Insurance Society from 1962-83 in Winona, Jackson, Miss., Sioux City, Iowa and Memphis, Tenn. and retired as agency manager. After retiring from the life insurance business, he started a family-owned Christmas tree farm, Merry Noel Trees. He was first married to the late Mary Noel Harton Aldridge.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Charles H. Aldridge IV of Memphis; a daughter, Mrs. Neal L. (Mary N. (Cissy) Keck of Moscow, Tenn.; a sister, Betty Aldridge Brown of Winona; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Joseph (Cynthia) Picaza of Johnson City; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
Services were Sunday at Collierville Funeral Home, conducted by Johnny Leake. Burial was in Oakwood Cemetery, Winona.
Pallbearers were John Whitaker, Steve Harris, Nelson Eddleman, Walter Carston, Carey Embry and Steve Brown.
Charles H. Aldridge III, 77, husband of Jean Aldridge, died Wednesday, May 31, 2006 at his home, of lung cancer.
Born in Winona, Miss., he was a son of the late Charles Howard Aldridge Jr. and Lydia George Aldridge. He graduated from Winona High School and attended Mississippi State University, where he was a member of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. After working with WCRS radio station, Greenwood, S.C., and WIS-TV news station, Columbia, S.C., he joined his father in the farming and cattle business in Mississippi. He won the commercial appeal Plant to Prosper in 1958 and worked for Equitable Life Insurance Society from 1962-83 in Winona, Jackson, Miss., Sioux City, Iowa and Memphis, Tenn. and retired as agency manager. After retiring from the life insurance business, he started a family-owned Christmas tree farm, Merry Noel Trees. He was first married to the late Mary Noel Harton Aldridge.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Charles H. Aldridge IV of Memphis; a daughter, Mrs. Neal L. (Mary N. (Cissy) Keck of Moscow, Tenn.; a sister, Betty Aldridge Brown of Winona; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Joseph (Cynthia) Picaza of Johnson City; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
Services were Sunday at Collierville Funeral Home, conducted by Johnny Leake. Burial was in Oakwood Cemetery, Winona.
Pallbearers were John Whitaker, Steve Harris, Nelson Eddleman, Walter Carston, Carey Embry and Steve Brown.
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