Marshall Hedrick

Marshall James Hedrick, 92, of Trent Street, Princeton, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at his home. Born on January 28, 1923 in Crumpler, he was a son of Oley and Elizabeth Hall Hedrick. He was a member of the Montcalm United Methodist Church. He was also a veteran of World War II. He was a retired coal miner with 42 years of service and was member of UMWA. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his former wife, Verneda Hedrick; a daughter in law, Regina Hedrick; a great grandson, Eli Hedrick; and 5 brothers and 1 sister. Survivors include: Wife: Ernestine Bailey Hedrick of the home 2 sons: Ronnie J. Hedrick of Princeton Kenneth W. Hedrick and wife Millie of Charlotte, NC Stepson: Harold Shoemaker and wife Mary of Charlotte, NC Grandchildren: Travis Hedrick and wife Missy Kory Marshall Hedrick and wife Jennifer Jill Arethas and husband Andreas Michael Brown Robert Brown 3 great grandchildren: Leah Elizabeth Hedrick Anastasia and Theodore Arethas Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, October 10, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Chapel in Bluewell with Pastor Melody Rickman and Minister Frank Watkins officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Princeton where military honors will be conducted by the Mercer County Veterans Honor Guard. Grandsons, friends and family will serve as pallbearers. Friends may call on Friday from 6-8 PM at the funeral home. Online condolences will be accepted at www.cravens-shires.com Cravens-Shires Funeral Home, 3431 Coal Heritage Road (Bluewell), Bluefield, WV 24701 is serving the family.