1. | Eldridge Wayne Wheeler was born on 31 Jan 1933 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 29 Aug 2015 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA; was buried in Taylor Cemetery, Baker, Florida, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1935, Precinct 2, Columbia, Florida, USA
- Residence: 1993, MacClenny, Baker, Florida, USA
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Obituary for Mr. Eldridge Wayne Wheeler
Wheeler - Eldridge Wayne Wheeler, age 82, of Glen St. Mary, Florida passed away on August 29, 2015 at Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida.
He was born in Lake City, Florida on the Suwannee River January 31, 1933 to the late John Henry Wheeler and Lura May Wilson Wheeler.
Eldridge graduated from Baker County High School in 1957. He worked for the City of Macclenny and drove the street sweeper. He also drove a truck for the Baker County Road Department, where he retired in 1995.
Eldridge loved bluegrass music, dancing and camping. He also loved watching Nascar and was an avid Florida Gator fan. Most of all, Eldridge loved his family and was a great father and grandfather.
He is predeceased by his parents; and his brother, Carl Wheeler.
Eldridge is survived by his children, Janis Manning-Skorik and her husband Ivan, Judy Ullo, Wanda (Ron) Burk, Donna (Sam) Thornton, Eddie (Jeannie) Wheeler, John (Felicia) Wheeler, Ray (Sandra) Wheeler; 13 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren; first cousin, Rachel Keene.
A Celebration of Eldridge’s Life will be held on Friday, September 4, 2015 at 11:00 am at Road to Calvary Church with Pastor Tommy Anderson.
Interment will follow at Taylor Cemetery.
The family will receive friends on Thursday from 6:00 - 8:00 pm at the funeral home.
The arrangements are under the care and direction of V. TODD FERREIRA FUNERAL SERVICES, 250 North Lowder Street, Macclenny, FL 32063 (904)259-5700.
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