Age: 77 Of: Waverly, TN Died: Monday, September 17, 2012 at the Humphreys County Nursing Home. Mr. Ridings was Co-owner/Publisher of the News Democrat/Shopper’s Guide for 47 years. He was a member of the Waverly church of Christ. Visitation: will be held from 5 – 9pm Wednesday, September 19 at the Humphreys County Funeral Home and from 9am until service time Thursday, September 20 at the Waverly church of Christ. Funeral Services: for Mr. Ridings will be conducted at 11am Thursday, September 20 at the Waverly church of Christ with Bro. Jeff Keele officiating. Interment: will follow in the Ridings Cemetery. Survived by: Wife: Ethel Ridings of Waverly Step Sons: Nathan Chambers (Lisa) of Waverly, Bob Jones, Jr. (Rhonda) of Nashville Step Daughter: Kellie Thompson (Jimmy) of New Johnsonville Special Grandsons: Kyle Chambers of Chattanooga, Cleve Jones of Nashville Granddaughters: Jillian Peterson of Nashville, Olivia Peterson of New York Cousin: Robert Jones of Hurricane Mills Preceded in death by: Parents: William Sr. and Eva Jones Ridings, Daughter: Angela Peterson Arrangements by the Humphreys County Funeral Home (931) 296-5955