Obituary for Samuel Wayne Eskridge
Samuel Wayne Eskridge, age 69, of Knox, passed away at his home, Thursday, November 10, 2016. Sam was born January 29, 1947 in Knox, to Samuel J. Eskridge and Christine Salyer Eskridge, both deceased. He had worked for many years as a machinist and tool and die maker. On June 4, 1966 he married Sandra K. Beem, she preceded him in death on February 28, 2006. On May 18, 2013, he married Sandra J. Wright Bailey, she survives. Also surviving are his children, Lori Roe (Tony Lucas) of Knox, Lisa Byer (Brett) of Knox, and Joe Eskridge (April) of Knox, step-children, Venus Tolson (Tony) of Bourbon, Peggy Tessner (Don) of Knox, and Frank Bailey, Jr. of South Bend, brothers and sisters, Shirl Green (Don) of Culver, Deborah Griffith (Willie) of Knox, Roger Eskridge of Ora, Greg Eskridge (Sandy) of Culver, Grandchildren, Kris Eskridge, Kassi Roe, Siera, Eli and Paige Byer, Addi and George Eskridge, great grandchildren, Cora Samanth and Skylynn Eskridge and Preston and Niles Eskridge. He was preceded in death by a brother, Guy Daniel “Danny” Eskridge and a grandson, Keith Eskridge. Visitation will take place Sunday, November 13, 2016 from 4-8pm (CT) at M.C. Smith Funeral Home in Knox. Funeral services will be Monday, November 14, 2016 at 10am (CT) at M.C. Smith Funeral Home. Interment will take place at Bass Lake Cemetery in Knox.
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Previous Events
Visitation
Sunday
13
Nov
4:00 PM
- 8:00 PM
MC Smith Funeral Home
153 E. Washington St
Knox, IN 46534
Service
Monday
14
Nov
10:00 AM
- 11:00 AM
MC Smith Funeral Home
153 E. Washington St
Knox, IN 46534
Cemetery Details
Location
Bass Lake Cemetery
6800 E. 400 S.
Knox, IN 46534
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