Deloris Evon (Dixon) Aldridge

Mrs. Deloris Evon Dixon Aldridge, 96, of Waycross, passed away Thursday morning, April 17, 2025, at the Baptist Village Nursing Home.

Born in Mershon, GA on December 26, 1928, she lived in Ware County most of her adult life. Mrs. Aldridge had worked for Reuben Brothers Shoe Factory as well as worked as a sitter prior to becoming a homemaker. She was a former member of Kettle Creek Methodist Church and was currently a member of Cornerstone Church of God. Mrs. Aldridge loved the Lord and was faithful in not only reading her Bible but living her life for Christ. She was a very special person who loved everyone and will be fondly remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.

She was a daughter of the late Warren Russell & Rebecca Howard Dixon. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ervin Ellis Aldridge; and all four of her siblings, Hazel Varnadore, Crecy Kitchens, Ebie Lee Hamilton, and Bill Dixon.

Survivors include her three sons, Robert Aldridge and Larry (Sharon) Aldridge all of Waycross, and Ernest Aldridge of Blackshear; 2 grandchildren, Kim (Bradley) Gorman and Chad (Jill) Aldridge; 3 great grandchildren, Amelia Gorman, Caleb Aldridge, and Candace Aldridge; and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

Graveside services for Mrs. Aldridge will be held Monday afternoon, April 21, 2025, at 3:00 o’clock at the Kettle Creek Cemetery in Waycross with Rev. Danny Varnadore and Rev. Donnie Hamilton officiating.

The family will receive friends at the cemetery one hour prior to the service.

Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online register at www.pearsondial.com.

Pearson-Dial Funeral Home of Blackshear is in charge of arrangements

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