CLAXTON: Sammy Hendrix, 81, passed away at Tattnall Healthcare Center in Reidsville, Georgia. He was a lifelong resident of Evans County and was a member of Canoochee Primitive Baptist Church. He served in the U.S. Army and was a utility contractor and also helped build golf courses and retired as a truck driver. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Effie Hendrix; brothers, Hubert, Archie, Aubrey Hendrix; sister, Cleta McCorkle.
SURVIVORS: son, Gregg (Melanie) Hendrix of Claxton; daughters, Vicky (Shawn) Odom of Glennville and Deborah (Stan) Rogers of Claxton; brothers Junior (Jan) Hendrix of Shellman’s Bluff and Delmas Hendrix of Claxton, nine grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
VISITATION: Monday, May 21, 2018 9:00a.m. – 11:00a.m. at J. Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home.
FUNERAL: Monday, May 21, 2018 11:00a.m at J. Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home Chapel.
BURIAL: Canoochee Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.
REMEMBRANCE: Canoochee Primitive Baptist Church C/O Danny Sapp 5073 Rufus Sapp Rd. Claxton GA., 30417
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