James Ridley

RISING FAWN James Ernest Ridley, 61, passed away Monday, May 28, 2012.He attended Living Waters Church of God and was a mechanic by trade and he enjoyed drag racing.He was preceded in death by his father, Ernest C. Ridley; son, Jamie Ridley; and brother, Calvin Ridley.Survivors include his mother, Mary Ridley, of Lookout Mountain; son, Steven Ridley, of Rossville; stepdaughter, Amber Pedigo; siblings, Robert "Cobb" Ridley, Jeff Ridley, Terry Ridley, Henry Ridley, Louellen Harmon, Robin Henderson, Janice Forshee and Elizabeth Goodson; five grandchildren, Wesley, Dakota, Kelsey, Zach and Zoe Ridley; many nieces and nephews.The family will receive friends from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.Graveside service will follow at 3 p.m. today in Mount Pleasant Cemetery on Lookout Mountain.Online guestbook available at www.wilsonfuneralhome.com Arrangements are by Wilson Funeral Homes, LaFayette.