Joseph A. Hedrick Jr. was born March 1, 1934, to the union of Joseph Adelbert Hedrick Sr. and Addie Mae Underwood Hedrick. Mr. Hedrick was retired from the United States Army and as purchasing agent with Franklin Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Bryan Hedrick; and sister, Louise Caranna. Survivors include two sons, Joseph “Joey” Hedrick and wife Suzette of Denham Springs, and Tommy Hedrick and wife Angela of Baskin; four grandchildren, Jacob Hedrick, Madison Hedrick, Ashley Hurst and Matthew Hedrick; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. A graveside service was held Tuesday, Aug. 9, at Holbaugh Cemetery in Imboden, Ark. Online condolences may be made at www.gillfirstnational.com.
