Larry Ridinger was born on June 17, 1947 in McKenzie, TN and passed away in Bartlett, TN on November 5, 2019. He was a loving husband of 53 years to Brenda, father to Todd Ridinger, Michael Ridinger and Rene Franklin, grandfather to 6 grandchildren, and 1 great grandchild.
First and foremost, he was dedicated to his work, family, and friends. He loved and treasured his grandchildren and embraced every moment with them. He loved his role as "PawPaw" as well as his role as daddy to his many beloved pets. He touched many lives, knowingly and unknowingly. His generosity was second to none. He was a rare combination of someone who loved life and had a firm understanding of what was important. He always gave his best in everything he did and set an example that we should always follow.
In honor of Larry, the family asks that, in lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Union Mission, or any animal rescue or charity of choice.
"And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose." - Romans 8:28