Elsie Ridge

Elsie Mae Ridge, 85, of Signal Mountain, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017, in a local hospital. Mrs. Ridge was born to the late L.R. and Thelma Ewton, was a graduate of Kirkman High School and retired from Cavalier Corporation. Survivors include her children, Clyde Ridge, Cindy Franks, Julie Stringer and Sheila Easterly; brothers, Lee and James Ewton; 12 grandchildren, several great and great-great-grandchildren. To share expressions of sympathy, visit lane-southcrestchapel.com. Graveside services will be held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. EST at McWilliams Cemetery in Dunlap, TN. Arrangements are by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, at the end of historic Missionary Ridge, Rossville.