Kathy Jean Eldridge Obituary (1959 - 2017)

Lawsonville Kathy Jean Miller Eldridge, 57, passed away, Saturday, October 28, 2017, at her home, following a long illness. Born December 13, 1959, she was the daughter of the late Aubrey and Grace Miller. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Mavis Presley; a brother, Gary Miller; 3 nephews, David Eldridge, Spud Gillispie, and Wayne Eldridge; a niece, Geneva Miller; father-in-law, Jefferson Eldridge; 2 brothers-in-law, Johnny Mack Eldridge and Michael Eldridge; step-mother, Pearl Miller; and foster parents, Benny and Betty Norman. Left to mourn her passing is her husband of 37 years, Gary Eldridge; 2 daughters, Kristina (Douglas) Smith and Jennifer (William) Ames; 3 grandbabies, whom she loved with her whole heart, Jessica and Emily Smith and Gary Ames, all of Lawsonville, NC; 2 brothers, Stanley (Janet) Miller and Aubrey (Victoria) Miller, Jr., all of Cyclone, WV; 4 sisters, Sharon Blankenship of Tazewell, VA, Dorothy Eldridge of Cyclone, WV, Linda (Benny) Kephart of Collinwood, TN, and Penny Eldridge of Tazewell, VA; mother-in-law. Bonnie Eldridge of Cyclone, WV; 3 brothers-in-law, Audy (Sheryl) Eldridge of King, NC, Ronnie (Anita) Eldridge of Lawsonville, NC, and Ralph Eldridge of Cyclone, WV; 3 sisters-in-law, Connie (Earl) Gillispie of Bruno, WV, Belinda Eldridge of Sandy Ridge, NC, and Janice Miller of Cyclone, WV; and several nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, October 31, 2017, at Campus Church of God in Cyclone, WV. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will follow in the family cemetery. Colonial Funeral Home Stokes Chapel in Sandy Ridge, NC and Staffords Family Funeral Home in Lynco, WV are serving the family. Condolences may be offered by clicking "SIGN GUEST BOOK" above or below. Please note, condolences will not appear on the "GUEST BOOK" until an administrator of the web site approves the note. Thanks. Online condolences may be offered at www.colonialfh.net.