SEAFORD, DE – Lloyd Kemp Eskridge, age 70, of Seaford, DE passed away at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford, DE on Thursday, March 7, 2013.

Mr. Eskridge was born in Salisbury, MD, son of the late Frank C. Eskridge and Hellen C. Eskridge. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by his brother, Frank Eskridge.

Lloyd was employed as the manager of Meherrin Agriculture and Chemical Co., Bridgeville Delaware Branch. He considered all of his employees members of his family and all of his customers were his friends. He was extremely loyal and fiercely protective of his family and friends. He was honest and honorable and true to his word. His only fault was his lack of diplomacy, if one can call that a fault. Lloyd was dearly loved and will be forever missed by everyone who knew him. He was a graduate of Laurel High School and past president of the Bridgeville Lions Club.

He is survived by his wife, Lynne Rose Eskridge; his daughter, Teresa Lynne Robinson of Manassas, VA; granddaughter, Heather Syvilla Bronson of Richmond, VA; one step-son, Vaden David Robinson, III of Courtland, VA; his sister, Joyce E. Ferenc and her husband, Joseph, of Baltimore, MD; and a brother, Richard O. Eskridge of Naples, FL.

Services were held on Tuesday March 12, 2013 at the Union United Methodist Church, Laws Street, Bridgeville, DE. Lloyd requested that you make a contribution to the Delaware Hospice Center, 100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE19963 in his memory.

Please visit Mr. Eskridge’s Life Memorial and sign the online guest registry at www.parsellfuneralhomes.com