Donald G Hendrix Sr.

77 year old, Donald G. Hendrix Sr. of Yuma, Arizona formerly of Wheatfield passed away December 14, 2017.

On April 24, 1940, Donald was born to Archie and Nina (Wagoner) Hendrix in Wheatfield, Indiana. Donald married the love of his life, Sheila Metcalf on July 3, 1958, in Kingsbury, Indiana. Don started working for Local #395 out of Hammond in 1957.

Donnie is survived by his wife: Sheila, children: Donald ‘George’ (Pam) Hendrix Jr., Theresa (Bob) Corvin, 4 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and siblings: William Hendrix, John Hendrix, Patricia (James) O’Brien, Beulah (Doug) Gourley, David ‘Butch’ (Donna) Hendrix, Mary (Howard) Brady.

Donnie was preceded in death by: his parents: Archie & Nina, sister: Grace Wireman, brother: Charlie (Corky) Hendrix, daughter: Deborah Hattabaugh, nephew: Genie Wireman, and 2 sister-in-laws: Velma & Janet Hendrix.

Friends are invited to visit with the family from 1:00 until 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at the Boersma Funeral Home, 90 East Grove St., Wheatfield, Indiana. Masonic services will take place at 4:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

Per Donnie’s wishes cremation will follow.