Junior E. Aldridge of Crawfordsville passed away Wednesday morning at Miller's Senior Living in Castleton.  He was 59.

Junior was a carrier for the Journal Review for many years and also worked at Plaza Lanes.  He was a member of Woodland Heights Christian Church and the Eagles, where he loved to play Bingo.

Born Oct. 21, 1961 in Lafayette, he was the son of Franklin O. Aldridge and Beverly Brown Aldridge.  He graduated from Crawfordsville High School in 1980.

Surviving family includes: brother, John P. Aldridge (Mary) of Crawfordsville; two sisters, Grace Gleason (William) of Crawfordsville and Lottie Smith of Frankfort.  Also surviving are Jennifer, Billie Jo, Willie, Christine, and John, his nieces and nephews, as well as many great nieces and great nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.

Visitation will be from Noon to 1 PM Monday, Dec. 14 at Burkhart Funeral Home.  Services will begin at 1 PM, led by Pastor Steve Wilke.  Burial will follow at Union Christian Cemetery, near Newtown, Indiana.

Online condolences may be made at www.BurkhartFH.com.