Early Eldridge Obituary
We bid farewell to Early Eldridge of Panama City Beach, Florida, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 3, 2024 at the age of 74. Early touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Early Eldridge to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Hansel Eldridge and Alma Eldridge; and his siblings, Allen Eldridge, Charles Eldridge, David Enfinger, Descel Eldridge, Frances Whatley and Dartha Osburn.
He is survived by: his wife Mary Ellen Eldridge; his children, Melinda Roberson (Corey), Kristi Nye, James Hooper and Joseph Hooper; his sisters, Vontez Kenegy (Denny), Austine Wilkos (Robert), Reba Kelly (Stanley), Jacqueline Blair (James), Doris Adams and Lianne Larson (T. J.); his sister-in-law Bonnie Pateknostro; and his grandchildren, Justin Roberson, Jessica Gonzales, Jacob Roberson, Seth Nye, Dakota Nye, Elizabeth Hooper and Gabbie Richardson. He is also survived by numerous extended family and friends.