John

Estridge

John William Estridge, 87, of Thomasville, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019 at Rose City Health & Rehab. Graveside Services will be held at Laurel Hill Cemetery on Thursday, October 10th, 2019 at 2:00 pm with Rev. Alan Hartsfield officiating. Mr. Estridge was born to the late Harley William Esteridge & Edna Williams Estridge on October 22, 1931 in Thomasville, GA. He married Hazel Stephens Estridge on July 22, 1956 who preceded him in death earlier this year on May 2, 2019. He was a member of the United States Navy and fought in the Korean War.  He retired from Sunnyland as a Dispatcher after 37 years and was a member of Morningside Methodist Church. Survivors include a sister-in-law, Sarah Gainey of Tallahasse, FL, a brother-in-law, Neal Stephens of Havana, FL and a number of nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel Esteridge, and a sister, Edna Jane Estridge Watson. Guests may sign the online register at www.whiddonshiverfuneralhome.com