Vero Beach - Eloise H. Ethridge, age 90, passed away Friday, September 1, 2017 at her residence in Vero Beach. Born February 1, 1927 in Bartow, FL, Mrs. Ethridge was a resident of Vero Beach since 2012, moving from Bartow. Mrs. Ethridge was a nurse for Polk General Hospital in Bartow for many years. She was a member of the Trinity Christian Center of Lakeland. She is survived by her husband of 72 years, Earl V. Ethridge, Vero Beach; two sons: Larry Ethridge (Kim) of Milledgeville, GA and Charles Ethridge of Boca Raton, FL; two daughters: Brenda E. Dupree, Vero Beach and Barbara Stubbs of Collins, GA; Sister: Norma Young, Alturas; Clara Watts, Winter Haven, a brother: John Hill, Lakeland, 14 grandchildren, and 21 great grandchildren and 8 great great grancdchildren. Family will receives friends Tuesday, September 5, 2017 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Whidden-McLean Funeral Home, Bartow. . Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. at the Trinity Christian Center of Lakeland. Interment will follow Oak Hill Burial Park, Lakeland.