Herbert M. Aldridge 
(September 30, 1915 – June 28, 2008) 

Mr. Herbert M. Aldridge, age 92, of 568 Boulder Gardens Road, Boone, the Foscoe Community, died Saturday morning, June 28, 2008, at his home. 
Mr. Aldridge is survived by two sons, Randy Aldridge and wife Margie, and Chip Aldridge and wife Debra, all of Foscoe; one daughter, Suzanne Crum and husband Wesley of Foscoe; two granddaughters, Christie Aldridge and Kelsey Crum, both of Foscoe; two great-granddaughters, Charity Dollar and Valerie Dollar, both of Foscoe; one brother, Blan Aldridge and wife Katie of Asheville; one sister, Nancy Chamblin of Winston-Salem, and a special caregiver Karen McCard. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. 
He was preceded in death by his wife, Polly Aldridge; his father and mother, H.O. and Bird Coffey Aldridge; one sister, Bina McLean, and two brothers, Dane Aldridge and Joe Aldridge. 

Funeral services for Mr. Herbert M. Aldridge will be conducted Monday evening, June 30, 2008, at 8:00 o’clock, at Foscoe Christian Church. The body will lie in state, at the church, from 6:00 until 8:00 o’clock. Officiating will be Pastor Lance Hostetter and Pastor Ken Caswell. Masonic graveside rites and burial will be conducted Tuesday morning, at 10:00 o’clock, at Foscoe Community Cemetery. 

The family will receive friends Monday evening, from 6:00 until 8:00 o’clock, at the church, prior to the service. 

Flowers are appreciated or contributions may be made to Scholarship Fund, Foscoe Christian Church, 8834 Hwy 105 South, Boone, NC 28607.  Online condolences may be sent to the Aldridge family at www.hamptonfuneralservice.com.  Hampton Funeral Service is in charge of the arrangements.