ED RIDGEWAY
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 7:40PM ANDERSON - Edward Lee Ridgeway, 85, husband of Christine Lindsay Smith Ridgeway, passed away Monday, April 22, 2013 at his residence.
Born September 12, 1927 in Anderson, he was the son of the late Gary and Lottie Black Ridgeway. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army from September 1950 thru 1952. Ed was a retired plant engineer at Clark Schwebel and a former member of the Anderson Pacesetters Square Dance Club. He was member of Anderson First Baptist Church where he was a member of the Sojourners Sunday School Class.
Surviving are his wife, Christine of the home; sons, Mark E. Ridgeway of Anderson and Steve L. Ridgeway (Mary) of Belton; daughter, Cathy R. Moore (Doug) of Dallas, TX; stepson, Mark L. Smith of Greenville; grandchildren, Susan R. Nunamaker (Troy), Mark E. Ridgeway, Jr., Elizabeth R. Starkweather (Tommy), Paige A. Ridgeway, Ian Moore and Adam Moore; great-grandson, Nathan Branum; step-grandchildren, Emily and Lindsay Smith; sister, Catherine Brewer of Belton and special niece and caregiver, Tracy Hutchinson. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Lillian Adams Ridgeway.
Funeral service will be held on Thursday at 3pm at Sullivan-King Mortuary with Revs. Josh Hunt and Kevin Thompson officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 2 until 3pm prior to the service at the Mortuary, 3205 Hwy 81 N.
The family is at the residence.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, 307 S. Manning St., Anderson, SC 29624 or Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, SC 29621.
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