Melva Fulbright Aldridge

Melva Fulbright Aldridge, 74, of Dallas, NC, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2023, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.

A native of Gaston County, she was born on August 19, 1949, to the late James and Virginia Fulbright.

Melva loved to travel, go to concerts, work puzzles, and visit with friends.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Aldridge; son, Greg Aldridge; brother, Tony Fulbright; sisters, Linda Helton, Denise Bradley; grandchildren, Emily Aldridge, Chelsea Gibson.

Melva is survived by her sons, Jody Aldridge, Bobby Lee Aldridge (Trena); daughter, Jennifer Aldridge Carpenter; son in law, Gary Carpenter; daughter in law, Vanessa Aldridge; brother, Jack Fulbright; six grandchildren, Jessica McNeilly (Noah), Brooke Gibson (Abbey Carter), Tess Aldridge, Taylor Sealey (Jay), Adam Aldridge (Mackenzie), Austin Aldridge; seven great-grandchildren, Kylie McNeilly, Sophia Willis, Brewer Aldridge, Jaiden Sealey, Cooper Sealey, Karter Wyatt, Caylee Grigg.

All services will be private.

Memorials may be made to:  American Cancer Society – PO Box 22478, Oklahoma City, OK 73123 – www.cancer.org

Condolences may be made online at:  www.greenefuneral.com.