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Graham “Ray” Eskridge

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Graham “Ray” Eskridge Veteran

Birth
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Death
22 Sep 2015 (aged 80)
Clovis, Curry County, New Mexico, USA
Burial
Meadowview, Washington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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CLOVIS, N.Mex. Graham "Ray" Eskridge, 80, of Clovis, N.Mex., died September 22, 2015, at the Retirement Ranch in Clovis, N.Mex. He was preceded in death by parents, Carl and Stella Eskridge; first wife, Betty Jo Eskridge; second wife, Betty Null Eskridge; two sons, Graham Ray "Bo" Eskridge, Jr., and Wayne Eskridge; step-daughter, Nancy Taylor; three brothers, Robert Eskridge, Van Eskridge, and Doug Eskridge; and one sister, Vera Lee. Survivors include two sons, Richard Eskridge of Clovis, N.Mex., and Roger (Anna) Eskridge of Flagstaff, Ariz.; one daughter-in-law, Eileen Eskridge of Albuquerque, N.Mex.; two stepsons, Sheldon (Nanette) Null, and Phillip (Sharon) Null of Clovis, N.Mex.; step son-in-law, Joe Taylor of Clovis, N.Mex.; one brother, William (Laura) Eskridge of Abingdon, Va.; one sister Loretta (Kelton) Honeycutt of Hopewell, Va.; and several grandchildren. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 11, 2016, at 2 p.m. at Mountain View Baptist Church on Old Saltworks Road in Meadowview, Va., with the Rev. Sherrell Dunn officiating. A military honors service is provided by the Highlands Honor Guard and the United States Air Force will take place immediately following the memorial service. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed at www.frostfuenralhome.com. FROST FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, Abingdon, is honored to serve the family of Mr. Eskridge.(April 30, 1935 - September 22, 2015)

U.S. Veteran Graham “Ray” Eskridge, 80, of Clovis NM died September 22, 2015 at Retirement Ranch in Clovis. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Westminster Presbyterian Church with Pastor “Tex” Russell officiating.

Ray was born on April 30, 1935 to Calvin (Carl) V. Eskridge and Stella Sweet Eskridge in Washington County, VA. He married Betty Jo Graves in 1957, in Wichita Falls, TX, and was married until her death in 1985. He then married Elizabeth “Betty” Null in 1986, in Clovis, NM, and was married until her death in 2010.

Ray honorably served his country in the Air Force for 21 years (1954-1975). Following his military retirement, he worked various jobs in the Clovis area, including 20+ years at the local Walgreens. Ray was also a proud, long-time member of the local Westminster Presbyterian Church.

Survivors include his three sons, Wayne (Eileen) Eskridge of Albuquerque, NM, Richard Eskridge of Clovis, NM, and Roger (Anna) Eskridge of Flagstaff, AZ; two stepsons, Sheldon (Nanette) Null and Phillip (Sharon) Null of Clovis, NM; step son-in-law, Joe Taylor of Clovis, NM; one brother, William (Laura) Eskridge of Abingdon, VA; one sister Loretta (Kelton) Honeycutt of Hopewell, VA; and several grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by parents, Carl and Stella; first wife, Betty Jo Eskridge; second wife, Betty Null Eskridge; son, Graham Ray “Bo” Eskridge Jr.; step-daughter, Nancy Taylor; three brothers, Robert Eskridge, Van Eskridge and Doug Eskridge; and one sister, Vera Lee.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Muffley Funeral Home & High Plains Crematory 575 762-4435 muffleyfuneralhome.com
CLOVIS, N.Mex. Graham "Ray" Eskridge, 80, of Clovis, N.Mex., died September 22, 2015, at the Retirement Ranch in Clovis, N.Mex. He was preceded in death by parents, Carl and Stella Eskridge; first wife, Betty Jo Eskridge; second wife, Betty Null Eskridge; two sons, Graham Ray "Bo" Eskridge, Jr., and Wayne Eskridge; step-daughter, Nancy Taylor; three brothers, Robert Eskridge, Van Eskridge, and Doug Eskridge; and one sister, Vera Lee. Survivors include two sons, Richard Eskridge of Clovis, N.Mex., and Roger (Anna) Eskridge of Flagstaff, Ariz.; one daughter-in-law, Eileen Eskridge of Albuquerque, N.Mex.; two stepsons, Sheldon (Nanette) Null, and Phillip (Sharon) Null of Clovis, N.Mex.; step son-in-law, Joe Taylor of Clovis, N.Mex.; one brother, William (Laura) Eskridge of Abingdon, Va.; one sister Loretta (Kelton) Honeycutt of Hopewell, Va.; and several grandchildren. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 11, 2016, at 2 p.m. at Mountain View Baptist Church on Old Saltworks Road in Meadowview, Va., with the Rev. Sherrell Dunn officiating. A military honors service is provided by the Highlands Honor Guard and the United States Air Force will take place immediately following the memorial service. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed at www.frostfuenralhome.com. FROST FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, Abingdon, is honored to serve the family of Mr. Eskridge.(April 30, 1935 - September 22, 2015)

U.S. Veteran Graham “Ray” Eskridge, 80, of Clovis NM died September 22, 2015 at Retirement Ranch in Clovis. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Westminster Presbyterian Church with Pastor “Tex” Russell officiating.

Ray was born on April 30, 1935 to Calvin (Carl) V. Eskridge and Stella Sweet Eskridge in Washington County, VA. He married Betty Jo Graves in 1957, in Wichita Falls, TX, and was married until her death in 1985. He then married Elizabeth “Betty” Null in 1986, in Clovis, NM, and was married until her death in 2010.

Ray honorably served his country in the Air Force for 21 years (1954-1975). Following his military retirement, he worked various jobs in the Clovis area, including 20+ years at the local Walgreens. Ray was also a proud, long-time member of the local Westminster Presbyterian Church.

Survivors include his three sons, Wayne (Eileen) Eskridge of Albuquerque, NM, Richard Eskridge of Clovis, NM, and Roger (Anna) Eskridge of Flagstaff, AZ; two stepsons, Sheldon (Nanette) Null and Phillip (Sharon) Null of Clovis, NM; step son-in-law, Joe Taylor of Clovis, NM; one brother, William (Laura) Eskridge of Abingdon, VA; one sister Loretta (Kelton) Honeycutt of Hopewell, VA; and several grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by parents, Carl and Stella; first wife, Betty Jo Eskridge; second wife, Betty Null Eskridge; son, Graham Ray “Bo” Eskridge Jr.; step-daughter, Nancy Taylor; three brothers, Robert Eskridge, Van Eskridge and Doug Eskridge; and one sister, Vera Lee.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Muffley Funeral Home & High Plains Crematory 575 762-4435 muffleyfuneralhome.com


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/164222291/graham-eskridge: accessed ), memorial page for Graham “Ray” Eskridge (30 Apr 1935–22 Sep 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 164222291, citing Mountain View Baptist Church Cemetery, Meadowview, Washington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Vernon Miller (contributor 47101395).