Newspaper Clipping, 1986

Title

Newspaper Clipping, 1986

Accession Number

2024.16.2.289

Accession Date

18 November 2025

Accession Creator

Meadow Knapp

Description

Newspaper clipping of Ernestine W. Hendrix's obituary

Date

1986

Storage Location

Box 28, Folder #10

Text

ERNESTINE W. HENDRIX
Duncan. Mrs. Ernestine Wilson Hendrix, 93, of Route 1, and widow of J.O. Hendrix, died Monday, November 3, 1986 at Allen Bennett Memorial Hospital after a brief ill-ness.
A native of Spartanburg County, daughter of the late W.Z.M. and Anne Wood Wilson, she was a homemaker and a member of Abner Creek Baptist Church.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Mildred McAlister of Fayette-ville, N.C. and Mrs. Irene Hadden of Spartanburg; five sons, W.A. (Bill) Hendric and Francis Earl Hendrix, both of Duncan, Cliff Hendrix of Greer, Everette Hen-drix of Morganton, N.C. and Ralph Hendrix of Columbia; one sister, Mrs. Bertha Smith of Greer; eleven grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be con-ducted at 3 PM Wednesday at Abner Creek Baptist Church by the Rev. Donel Kelley. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery.
Active Pallbearers will be Low-ell Hendrix, Dr. Ralph Hendrix, Jr., Steve McAlister, Larry Lister, Larry Harrison, Robert Ballenger, and Steve Fisher.
Honorary Escort will be mem-bers of the Fidelis Sunday School Class of Abner Creek Baptist Church.
The body s at the Wood Mortu-ary, where the family will receive friends from 7 until 9 PM Tuesday, and will be placed in the church Wednesday at 2 PM.
Memorials may be made to the Cemetery Fund or to the Building Fund of Abner Creek Baptist Church, Route 1, Greer.