Wednesday, January 27, 2021 1:00 pm

Johnny Max Bridges, Jr, age 64 of Ellenboro, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021.

Max was born October 21, 1956 in Rutherford County and was a son of the late Reverend Johnny Max Bridges, Sr and Betty Watkins Bridges.

Survivors include his wife, Wanda Patterson Bridges of the home, a son, John Walter Bridges and wife Kasey of Greer, SC, a daughter, Ashley Bridges Craig and husband Lewis of Lattimore, his sisters, Susan Guffey of Ellenboro and Wanda B. Overhulser of Bostic and five grandchildren.

A graveside service was held in the Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Hospitality House, 1400 Scott Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28203 or NC Baptist Men, Baptists on Mission, PO Box 1107, Cary, NC 27512, or Habitat for Humanity, 686 West Main Street, Forest City, NC 28043.