George W. Kendrick age 84 of Arkadelphia died Monday, September 10, 2012 in Hot Springs. He was born August 21, 1928 in Chillicothe, Texas the son of the late Robert L. and Minnie Louise Cooley Kendrick. He served in the U. S. Army for twenty-two years, a veteran of both the Korea and Vietnam Wars. After returning to Arkadelphia, he was a projectionist for the Royal Theatre, worked at Ouachita Marine from 1969 until 1976 and worked in maintenance at Henderson State University for nineteen years.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth M. Kendrick and two brothers.
Survivors are two sons, Wayne Kendrick and wife, Anita of Hot Springs, AR, Charles Lee Kendrick and wife, Susie of Dallas, Texas; three grandchildren;five great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews of Iowa.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday, September 14th at Ruggles-Wilcox Funeral Home with Bro. Robert Watson officiating. Interment with military honors will be in Rest Haven Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be 6-8 pm Thursday at the funeral home.