Mrs. Jean Wagner Aldridge, age 82, Johnson City, originally from Memphis, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Pine Oaks Assisted Living.
Mrs. Aldridge was born in Waterloo, Iowa. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lewis Samuel & Jesse Cobb Wagner, her husband, Charles H. Aldridge III, two of her sisters, Heloise Wagner and Jane Wagner Riefer and her brother, Lewis (Bubby) Wagner, Jr.
She was a member of Boones Creek Christian Church.
Mrs. Aldridge retired from FedEx. Early in her career, she was an instructor and performer of Aqua-Ballet. She was also a very accomplished vocalist and performed in theatre and on stage.
She was survived by her daughter, Cynthia Tvedt-Picaza; her son-in-law, Dr. Jose Picaza, Jonesborough; her grandson, Nicolas Picaza, Jonesborough; her granddaughter, Ana Picaza, Jonesborough; her sisters, Cynthia Wagner Riefer, San Bernardino, CA; and Juanita Wagner Harper, Huntington Beach CA.; and many nephews and nieces.
The family will receive friends from 3:00-5:00 pm Sunday, November 24, 2013 at the Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home.
Memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer’s Northeast Tennessee Chapter 207 N. Boone St. Suite 1500 Johnson City, TN 37604.