Charles Craig Baldridge, 86, of Mountain Home, formerly of Minturn entered into his heavenly home on Monday, February 3, 2025, at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home. He was born February 20, 1938, in Black Rock to the late Edwin and Mary (Craig) Baldridge. He was employed as an over the road truck driver during his life, working for Knox Motor Service, CCX, and retiring from Roadway Express in 2003. Charles was a member of the Main Street Church of Christ and proudly served in the United States Navy. He was a member of many antique tractor clubs, which he loved to collect and drive.  Charles was part of the mass exodus during the 1960s to work in Rockford, Illinois.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Jay Baldridge, Rosemary Mitts, and Ruth Ann Dunahay; and nephews, Steve Baldridge and Glenn "Sonny" Dunahay II.

He is survived by his children, Dianne Petty (Dean) of Mountain Home and David Baldridge of Tampa, Florida; grandchildren, Danielle Daley (Jason) and Dean Petty III (Jessica); great grandchildren, Ashton, Addison, and Reeve Daley; and several cousins.

Graveside services will be Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 11 a.m. in Oak Forest Cemetery in Black Rock with Richard Combs officiating. All arrangements are under the direction of Cox Funeral Home in Walnut Ridge.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Children's Home Inc., 5515 Walcott Road, Paragould, AR, 72450.