Mr. Orbra Eldridge, 75, of Pocahontas, AR. formerly of Corning and Datto, AR. Died Saturday, March 13, 2010 at Five Rivers Medical Center in Pocahontas, AR. Mr. Eldridge was a farmer and mechanic. He was of the Baptist Faith and enjoyed woodworking and fishing.
He is survived by two sons Wilburn Eldridge of Portia, AR.; Danny Eldridge of Corning, AR.; two daughters Ronda Kumberg of Warsaw, MO.; Peggy Hance of California City, CA.; three brothers Cecil Eldridge of Machesney Park, IL.; Roscoe Eldridge of Elizabeth, AR.; JW Eldridge of Heber Springs, AR.; two sisters Becky Higgins of Loves Park, IL.; Nima McFatridge of Elizabeth, AR.; nine grandchildren and sixteen great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents Roscoe and Goldie (Wilson) Eldridge; one son Gale Eldridge; two brothers Benton and Billy Joe Eldridge; two sisters Dorothy Peters and Louise Hart.
Graveside funeral services will be conducted Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 10:00 AM in the Corning Cemetery. Public visitation will be Wednesday, March 17, 2010 from 6:00 until 8:00 PM in the Ermert Funeral Home Chapel.