William Watson HEDRICK

William Watson HEDRICK

Male 1918 - 2009  (90 years)

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  • Name William Watson HEDRICK  [2, 3
    • Willie W. Hedrick, of Crocker, was born April 12, 1918, at Crocker the son of Marion Frances and Harriet Elizabeth (Rose) Hedrick and departed this life on Sunday, January 4, 2009, in the Lake Regional Hospital, Osage Beach, Mr. Hedrick had attained the age of 90 years, 8 months and 22 days.

      Mr. Hedrick was united in marriage on October 17, 1936 to Altha Belle Fancher and to this union four children were born. he was preceded in death by his 1st wife on September 7, 1985; his 2nd wife, Helen Louie Hedrick; his parents; one brother, Leonard Hedrick; five sisters, 2 infants and Mae Parrish, Florence Donnan and Ethel Walters; and one grandson, Scott Allen Hedrick.

      Mr. Hedrick was a veteran of the United States Navy; a member of the Croker Christian Church; the Veteran's of Foreign Wars Post 4956, Crocker: The National Rifle Association; and the Fox Hunters Association. he had worked as an electrician at Fort Leonard Wood for thirty years.

      Those left to mourn the passing of Mr. Hedrick include: two sons and daughters-in-law, William Leonard and Ruth Hedrick, Tucson, Arizona and Dennis Wayne and Jan Hedrick, state of Tennessee; two daughters and sons-in-law, Wanda Lea and John D. Ferguson, Sunrise Beach and Helen Bernice and Don G. Lawson, Wright City; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends.

      Funeral services were conducted for Mr. Hedrick at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, January 7, 2009, in the Long Funeral Home, Crocker with Bro. Larry Richardson, pastor of the Crocker Christian Church, officiating. "Go Rest High on That Mountain", "When I Get to Where I'm Going", and "I Want to Stroll Across Heaven With You" were played for the funeral services.

      Interment with full military honors was in the Crocker Cemetery under the direction of the Long Funeral Home, Crocker. Pallbearers for Mr. Hedrick were Kenneth English, Jefrey Hill, Michael Hill, Bruce Parrish, Rick Zweerink and Morris Roam.

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      Pulaski County, Missouri Obituaries [1]
    Nickname Willie 
    Birth 12 Apr 1918  Crocker, Pulaski Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Death 4 Jan 2009  Osage Beach, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial Crocker Cemetery, Crocker, Pulaski Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I85402  Main Tree
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2016 

    Family 1 Altha Belle FANCHER,   b. 28 Aug 1917, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1985, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 17 Oct 1936  [4
    Family ID F35127  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2016 

    Family 2 Helen Louise FANCHER,   b. 31 Mar 1932, Waynesville, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Dec 1994 (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage Bef 31 Dec 1994  [2
    Family ID F35125  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2016 

  • Event Map
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  • Headstones
    William Watson Hedrick Headstone
    William Watson Hedrick Headstone
    William W. Hedrick was married to (1) Altha B. Fancher and (2) Helen L. Fancher. He is buried in the Crocker Cemetery in Crocker Pulaski Co., Missouri.

    Created by: bcw660816
    Photo Added by: Rita Rogers Golden
    William W. Hedrick and Altha Belle Fancher Headstone
    William W. Hedrick and Altha Belle Fancher Headstone
    William W. Hedrick and his 1st wife Altha Belle Fancher are buried in the Crocker Cemetery in Crocker, Pulaski Co., Missouri.

    Created by: Juanita Sloan Lowrance
    Photo Added by: booklover

  • Sources 
    1. [S8191] Obituary Notice for William Watson Hedrick.

    2. [S7570] Ancestry.com: U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

    3. [S8190] Obituary Notice for Willie W. Hedrick.

    4. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.