Thursday, March 5, 2020 7:57 am

Kenneth Raymond Aldridge age 80 of Bostic, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2020.

Born November 12, 1939 in Rutherford County, he was a son of the late Orville Taylor "O.T." Aldridge, Jr. and Dessie Morehead Aldridge. Kenneth was a veteran of the United States Army.

Surviving are his wife of 54 years, Kay Howard Aldridge; a son, Kelly Brian Aldridge and wife Tammy of Rutherfordton; two grandchildren, a brother, Phil Aldridge and wife, Kim of Forest City; a sister, Diane Lassiter and husband, J.L. of Rockingham.

Funeral services were held at the Concord Baptist Church. Masonic Rites were conducted at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Rutherford County Senior Center, 193 Callahan-Koone Road, Suite 132, Spindale, NC 28160.

The Padgett & King Mortuary is serving the family.