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Willie Etheridge

Willie Frank Etheridge, 86, of Union City died Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018, at his residence.
A memorial service will be 1 p.m. Thursday at Second Baptist Church in Union City, with the Rev. Justin Hienes officiating.
The family will receive friends from noon until the hour of services Thursday at the church.
White-Ranson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
He was born March 4, 1932, in Trenton, son of the late Clyde and Bertha (Dunn) Etheridge. He married Patricia Jane (Nettles) April 25, 1956, and she passed away June 16, 2018.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during the Korean conflict.
He was the retired superintendent of the Village of Glen Ellen in Glen Ellen, Ill., and a member of Second Baptist Church in Union City.
He is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Kimberly and Matt Dotson of Hornbeak; a son, Larry Frank Etheridge of Union City; two sisters, Linda Cole and Louise Edwards, both of Union City; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
He was preceded by a daughter, Teresa Gale Etheridge; two sons, Gary Wayne and Terry Lynn Etheridge; and a brother, Gerald Etheridge.
Condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home website: www.white-ranson.com.

Published 8.20.18