Alberta Baldridge

Alberta Baldridge, 89, of West Point, Kentucky passed away on April 8, 2017. Alberta was born in Louisville on September 19, 1927 to the late Jesse Cox and Margie Parker. She married George Cohen Baldridge in July 1947. He was an Air Force Veteran and they lived on various bases throughout the country before settling in West Point. She enjoyed volunteering at West Point Christian Center for many years and was a member of West Point Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George Baldridge; and four siblings, Leroy Cox, Christine Knight, Beverly Gelhaus, and Kenneth Cox. She is survived by two children, Janet Coody and her husband, Daniel who was her caregiver, and Curtis Baldridge; four grandchildren, Joshua Wayne Nacey, Christy Lee, Jonathon Baldridge, and Bryan Baldridge; four great-grandchildren, Hannah and Spencer Nacey, and Halle and Ellah Baldridge; and many nieces, nephews, and extended family members.

Visitation will be held from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at Newcomer Funeral Home, Southwest Louisville Chapel (10304 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40272). Alberta will be laid to rest following a graveside service at 10:00 am Thursday at Bethany Memorial Cemetery in Valley Station.

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