Dick Bayne Ethridge 78, of Forkland, passed away May 21, 2018, at his residence. A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday May 23, 2018, from Forkland Methodist Cemetery with Kelly Etheridge Jr. officiating and Kirk Funeral Homes Demopolis Chapel directing.

He was born July 31, 1939, in Selma, to William Clark and Alice Poellnitz Ethridge.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Billy Ethridge.

Survivors are his daughter, Allison Tutt (Robin) of Forkland; Marc Ethridge (Dena) of Forkland; grandchildren; Steve Ethridge (Wynter) and Renee Ethridge; great grandchildren, Kolton Wayne and Trevin Bayne Clanton; nephews, Jeff and Barry Ethridge.

Honorary pallbearers will be employees Comfort Care Hospice.