Ralph Nelson Hendrix
Easley
Mr. Ralph Nelson "Coon" Hendrix, 80, husband of Inez Dickard Hendrix, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at Rainey Hospice House, Anderson.
Born in Pickens County, a son of the late Arthur "Ott" Hendrix, Sr. and Alberta Ramey Hendrix, Mr. Hendrix worked with Woodside Mills of Easley for forty-three years and later retired from the White Horse Mill Plant of JP Stevens. He was a member of Geer Memorial Baptist Church, and a US Navy veteran having served in the Korean War.
Surviving, in addition to his wife of the home, are a son, Calvin Andrew "Andy" Sheridan (Susan) of Easley; a granddaughter, Ashley Sheridan; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hendrix was predeceased by two brothers, Furman Hendrix and Arthur Hendrix, Jr.; and a sister, JoAnne McCall.
Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Thursday, August 28, 2014 in the chapel of Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown with Rev. Dr. Robert Dickard and Rev. Dr. Wayne Dickard officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park with military honors.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Wednesday at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown.
Memorials may be made to Geer Memorial Baptist Church, 911 South Fifth Street, Easley, SC 29640.
The family is at the home of his son and daughter-in-law, Andy and Susan Sheridan, 112 Upper Lake Drive, Easley, SC 29640.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.