Tony Baldridge, 64, of Vale, NC, gained his heavenly wings on Monday, May 25, 2026.
Born in Burke County, NC on April 6, 1962, he was the son of the late Dorothy Baldridge Green and Jimmy Anderson.
Tony was attending Corinth Baptist Church in Vale and worked as a truck driver for 39 years and for R+L Carriers for 10. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and he loved to spend time with his daughter and grandson.
Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 22 years, Martha Patricia Teams; daughter, Tonya Baldridge; grandson, Kohen Richardson; brothers, William Anderson (Lisa) and Keith Anderson; and several aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Tony was preceded in death grandparents, Lonnie and Girlie Baldridge; and sister, Juanita Allen.
The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m., Sunday, May 31, 2026 at Sossoman Funeral Home. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. in the Colonial Chapel of the funeral home with Rev. William Knupp officiating. Burial will follow in Conley Road Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery.
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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Martha, I’m so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you and your family. Wendy Day
I would like to say how sorry I am for your loss and would like to say that I feel your loss and pain because I lost one of my best friends. I will always remember Tony from our conversation and our conversation and friendship and truck driver years . I would like to send my condolences to the family and to Toyna and Martha love and prayers.