Woodland, GA- DR. HUGH VINING HENDRICKS, DVM
November 16, 1938 - September 12, 2012
Beloved Husband, Father and "Pop"
Dr. Hugh V. Hendricks, 73, of Woodland, died Wednesday, September 12, at his homeplace in Woodland.
Hugh was the son of the late Charlie and Marion Hendricks. A graduate of Talbot County High School, he received his B.S. Degree in Agriculture from the University of Georgia, and graduated from the UGA School of Veterinary Medicine in 1964.
Hugh practiced veterinary medicine in Manchester and Thomaston for 15 years. In 1978, he began his work with the USDA in the program of Brucellosis and tuberculosis eradication. After Brucellosis was eradicated, he transitioned to the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services. Hugh took great pride in his work with the Horse Protection Program and Yerkes Research Facility at Emory University.
Hugh had many interests and talents. Driven by a love for woodworking, he received much pleasure making furniture and wooden bowls for his family and friends. He was a farmer and enjoyed working with cattle and hay production. Turkey hunting in the springtime with his friends and playing with his grandchildren were his passions. He enjoyed rock work, possessing a talent to build anything that he desired. Known as "Pop" to his grandchildren, this storyteller and author loved sharing his Woodland adventures with his family.
Hugh is survived by his wife of 48 years, a daughter, a son, five grandchildren, one brother and one sister.
*Obituary edited to preserve the privacy of his survivors.
November 16, 1938 - September 12, 2012
Beloved Husband, Father and "Pop"
Dr. Hugh V. Hendricks, 73, of Woodland, died Wednesday, September 12, at his homeplace in Woodland.
Hugh was the son of the late Charlie and Marion Hendricks. A graduate of Talbot County High School, he received his B.S. Degree in Agriculture from the University of Georgia, and graduated from the UGA School of Veterinary Medicine in 1964.
Hugh practiced veterinary medicine in Manchester and Thomaston for 15 years. In 1978, he began his work with the USDA in the program of Brucellosis and tuberculosis eradication. After Brucellosis was eradicated, he transitioned to the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services. Hugh took great pride in his work with the Horse Protection Program and Yerkes Research Facility at Emory University.
Hugh had many interests and talents. Driven by a love for woodworking, he received much pleasure making furniture and wooden bowls for his family and friends. He was a farmer and enjoyed working with cattle and hay production. Turkey hunting in the springtime with his friends and playing with his grandchildren were his passions. He enjoyed rock work, possessing a talent to build anything that he desired. Known as "Pop" to his grandchildren, this storyteller and author loved sharing his Woodland adventures with his family.
Hugh is survived by his wife of 48 years, a daughter, a son, five grandchildren, one brother and one sister.
*Obituary edited to preserve the privacy of his survivors.
Woodland, GA- DR. HUGH VINING HENDRICKS, DVM
November 16, 1938 - September 12, 2012
Beloved Husband, Father and "Pop"
Dr. Hugh V. Hendricks, 73, of Woodland, died Wednesday, September 12, at his homeplace in Woodland.
Hugh was the son of the late Charlie and Marion Hendricks. A graduate of Talbot County High School, he received his B.S. Degree in Agriculture from the University of Georgia, and graduated from the UGA School of Veterinary Medicine in 1964.
Hugh practiced veterinary medicine in Manchester and Thomaston for 15 years. In 1978, he began his work with the USDA in the program of Brucellosis and tuberculosis eradication. After Brucellosis was eradicated, he transitioned to the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services. Hugh took great pride in his work with the Horse Protection Program and Yerkes Research Facility at Emory University.
Hugh had many interests and talents. Driven by a love for woodworking, he received much pleasure making furniture and wooden bowls for his family and friends. He was a farmer and enjoyed working with cattle and hay production. Turkey hunting in the springtime with his friends and playing with his grandchildren were his passions. He enjoyed rock work, possessing a talent to build anything that he desired. Known as "Pop" to his grandchildren, this storyteller and author loved sharing his Woodland adventures with his family.
Hugh is survived by his wife of 48 years, a daughter, a son, five grandchildren, one brother and one sister.
*Obituary edited to preserve the privacy of his survivors.
November 16, 1938 - September 12, 2012
Beloved Husband, Father and "Pop"
Dr. Hugh V. Hendricks, 73, of Woodland, died Wednesday, September 12, at his homeplace in Woodland.
Hugh was the son of the late Charlie and Marion Hendricks. A graduate of Talbot County High School, he received his B.S. Degree in Agriculture from the University of Georgia, and graduated from the UGA School of Veterinary Medicine in 1964.
Hugh practiced veterinary medicine in Manchester and Thomaston for 15 years. In 1978, he began his work with the USDA in the program of Brucellosis and tuberculosis eradication. After Brucellosis was eradicated, he transitioned to the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services. Hugh took great pride in his work with the Horse Protection Program and Yerkes Research Facility at Emory University.
Hugh had many interests and talents. Driven by a love for woodworking, he received much pleasure making furniture and wooden bowls for his family and friends. He was a farmer and enjoyed working with cattle and hay production. Turkey hunting in the springtime with his friends and playing with his grandchildren were his passions. He enjoyed rock work, possessing a talent to build anything that he desired. Known as "Pop" to his grandchildren, this storyteller and author loved sharing his Woodland adventures with his family.
Hugh is survived by his wife of 48 years, a daughter, a son, five grandchildren, one brother and one sister.
*Obituary edited to preserve the privacy of his survivors.
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