April 12. 2014, U.S. Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer John Walter Ridley Jr. set sail for new horizons, navigating by the stars to his new home in the heavenly kingdom.

A graveside service will be held at Christ Church Parish Cemetery Saturday, April 19, at 2 p.m.

Arrangements by Bristow-Faulkner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Saluda.