Fern Riddle, age 82, of Baxley died Tuesday, January 30, 2018 in Vidalia.

She was born May 9, 1935 in Pierce County to the late Ralph Howard Morris and the late Nora Lee Morris.  She was a member of Riverside Baptist Church and was a retired Nurse.

Survivors include her husband of 58 years, Edwin H. Riddle of Baxley; daughters, Shirley L. Clark of Baxley & Bonnie Armstrong of Virginia; son, Russell Riddle of Reidsville; sister, Norene Dukes of Augusta; brother, Ellis Morris of Blackshear; six grandchildren & nine great grandchildren also survive.

Funeral services will be held Friday, February 2, 2018 at 1:00 PM at Riverside Baptist Church with Rev. Justin McLellan & Rev. Earnest Dyal officiating.

Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be one hour prior to funeral service at Riverside Baptist Church.

Active Pallbearers will be Jason Carter, Richard Riddle, Charles Stone, Jimmy Davis, Robert E. Clark & Laney Gay.

Arrangements are under the direction of Swain Funeral Home.