Eldridge Earl Jasper, 85, of Flat Rock, IN passed away Monday, November 10, 2025 at Major Health Partners Hospital in Shelbyville, IN. He was born on January 3, 1940 in Russell County, KY to the late Ezra and Ina Meece Jasper.
Mr. Jasper attended the Who So Ever Will Church and enjoyed farming, gardening, restoring old tractors, and fishing.
SURVIVORS:
3 children: Clifford Jasper (Betty Sue), Melinda Foster (Danny), and Cathy Grant (Doug) all of Columbia, KY
1 special stepdaughter: Lori
5 grandchildren: Ben Jasper (Brittney), Heather Loy (Trevor), Andrea Thomas (Jeremy), Josh Grant, and Jordan Grant (Courtney)
4 step-grandchildren: Tralisa Melson (Donnie), Mary Kimbler (Travis), Scotty Foster (Kristy), and David Foster (Gabby)
11 great-grandchildren, 9 step-great-grandchildren, & 2 step-great-great-grandchildren (& one on the way)
2 siblings: Joe Bennett of Hamilton, OH and Emily Sulfage of Russell Springs, KY
Several other friends & relatives
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three siblings: Jack Bennett, Ronnie Bennett, and Shirley Pryor.
Funeral Service: Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 11:00amCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with Bro. Ralph Foster and Bro. Casey Davis officiating
Burial: Bearwallow Cemetery
Visitation: Wednesday, November 12, 2025 from 4:00pm-8:00pmCT and Thursday until time for the service
Pallbearers: Jordan Grant, Ben Jasper, Brock Jasper, Jeremy Thomas, David Foster, and Scotty Foster
Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
