David was born on May 18, 1945, in Sanford, NC and passed away at his home in Bossier City, LA on Monday evening, August 18, 2014.
He is preceded in death by his parents, William Ben and Sarah Louise Ridge; brothers, Robert Claude, William Benjamin, and Warren Thomas Ridge; sisters, Bennie Hayworth and Helen Fineis; and brother-in-law, Lewis Hayworth. Left to cherish David's memory is his wife, Dara K. Ridge; sister, Carolyne Melton and husband David; and two sisters-in-law.