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Walter Russell Hedrick Sr.

Birth
Chatham, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Death
6 Mar 1971 (aged 80)
Lanett, Chambers County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown Add to Map
Plot
not buried at Dunedin Cemetery
Memorial ID
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He is not buried at Dunedin Cemetery and is not on any city paperwork. (This is a notation from previous memorial manager)

Married: Feb. 26, 1920 in Chambers County, Alabama to Mary James.

Their issue:
1. Brig. Gen. "Walter" Russell Hedrick, Jr.

Russell was resident architect & engineer at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, TX.

The Danville Bee, Monday, March 8, 1971, Page 5-A
County Native Dies In Florida
W. Russell Hedrick, a native of Pittsylvania County, died Saturday evening in Dunedin, Fla.

He was born Jan. 23, 1889, a son of the late W. H. and Emma Williams Hedrick. He was affiliated with Hedrick Architectural & Engineering Co. of Fort Worth, Tex., until his retirement. He married the former Mary James of Lanett, Ala.

In addition to his wife of the home, 48 Milwaukee Ave., Dunelin, he is survived by one son, Brig. Gen. Walter R. Hedrick (ret.), now corperate vice-president of Hek Corporation of Lexington, Mass.; one brother, J. Richard Hedrick of
Lanett; two sisters, Mrs. Clark A. Hodges of Museville and Mrs. John O. Bennett of Danville; one nephew, Clark Hodges, Jr., and two nieces, Mrs. Verlie Toler and Mrs. Billy B. Dallas, all of Danville.

The graveside rites will take place tomorrow afternoon in Dunedin.

1900 Census: Callands Dist., Pittsylvania, Virginia
Walter Russell 9y b. Virginia is living with parents.
Also listed: Daisy W. 19, Clarence I. 16, John R. 15, Wyatt C. 13, Luther 6, Claude 4, Louise 2. All are listed as born in Virginia.

1910 Census: Callands Dist., Pittsylvania, Virginia
Walter Russell 19y b. Virginia is with his parents Wash & Emma.
Also listed: Luther 16, Claude 13, Louise 11, Ethel 7. All are listed as being born in Virginia.

1930 Census: Memphis, Shelby Co., TN
Walter 39 1891 VA Manager in an office building
Mary 38 1892 AL
Walter Russell 8 1922 TX

1940 Census: Lubbock, Lubbock Co., TX
Russell Hedrick - 48 - VA
Mary - 48 - AL
Walter Russell - 18 - TX
He is not buried at Dunedin Cemetery and is not on any city paperwork. (This is a notation from previous memorial manager)

Married: Feb. 26, 1920 in Chambers County, Alabama to Mary James.

Their issue:
1. Brig. Gen. "Walter" Russell Hedrick, Jr.

Russell was resident architect & engineer at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, TX.

The Danville Bee, Monday, March 8, 1971, Page 5-A
County Native Dies In Florida
W. Russell Hedrick, a native of Pittsylvania County, died Saturday evening in Dunedin, Fla.

He was born Jan. 23, 1889, a son of the late W. H. and Emma Williams Hedrick. He was affiliated with Hedrick Architectural & Engineering Co. of Fort Worth, Tex., until his retirement. He married the former Mary James of Lanett, Ala.

In addition to his wife of the home, 48 Milwaukee Ave., Dunelin, he is survived by one son, Brig. Gen. Walter R. Hedrick (ret.), now corperate vice-president of Hek Corporation of Lexington, Mass.; one brother, J. Richard Hedrick of
Lanett; two sisters, Mrs. Clark A. Hodges of Museville and Mrs. John O. Bennett of Danville; one nephew, Clark Hodges, Jr., and two nieces, Mrs. Verlie Toler and Mrs. Billy B. Dallas, all of Danville.

The graveside rites will take place tomorrow afternoon in Dunedin.

1900 Census: Callands Dist., Pittsylvania, Virginia
Walter Russell 9y b. Virginia is living with parents.
Also listed: Daisy W. 19, Clarence I. 16, John R. 15, Wyatt C. 13, Luther 6, Claude 4, Louise 2. All are listed as born in Virginia.

1910 Census: Callands Dist., Pittsylvania, Virginia
Walter Russell 19y b. Virginia is with his parents Wash & Emma.
Also listed: Luther 16, Claude 13, Louise 11, Ethel 7. All are listed as being born in Virginia.

1930 Census: Memphis, Shelby Co., TN
Walter 39 1891 VA Manager in an office building
Mary 38 1892 AL
Walter Russell 8 1922 TX

1940 Census: Lubbock, Lubbock Co., TX
Russell Hedrick - 48 - VA
Mary - 48 - AL
Walter Russell - 18 - TX


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