Edom Jennings (Whiz) Kendrick, 72, of Holly Pond, Ala., died Sunday at his home.

A native of Clinton, he was the son of the late Jennings Bryon and Joyce O'Neill Kendrick.

Mr. Kendrick was retired from Burns and Roe Construction Co., where he was a utility operator at a water treatment plant. He has been employed by the company for 13 years.

A member of Grandi Flora Church of Christ, he was a World War I I Army veteran.

Survivors include his wife, Helen Young Kendrick; a son, Tim Kendrick of Meridian, Miss.; daughters, Judy Reed of Knoxville; Teresa Rutledge of Jasper, Ala.; seven grandchildren and one great-granddaughter; brothers, John Kendrick of Atlanta; Mont Kendrick of Clinton; sisters, Bonnie Redmond of Knoxville; Jewel Lay of Clinton; and Emma Norman of Clinton.

Services were held Tuesday morning at Arab Funeral Home Memorial Chapel, Arab, Ala., with Ronald Earwood and Bobby Starnes officiating. Burial was in Gilliam Springs Cemetery.

Source:
Clinton Courier News
10 Feb 1993