George Arnold Hedrick

Funeral Services at Bible Baptist Church, Walters, OK, Monday, July 18, 2022 at 10:00 A.M., Rev. John Carlisle officiating with burial in the Walters Cemetery, Walters, OK under the direction of Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home in Walters, OK.

Viewing on Sunday, July 17, from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

George Arnold Hedrick was born to George Washington and Voiza Jewell (Obar) Hedrick on July 14, 1935 in Temple, OK and departed this life on July 12, 2022 in Lawton, OK at the age of 86 years, 11 months and 28 days.

Arnold lived in the Temple and Walters area all of his life. He graduated from Temple High School. He married Mary Vernetta McCoy on May 6, 1961. He was a farmer and rancher, and also worked for the Oklahoma Department of Transportation, retiring in 1988.

Arnold was an active member of the Bible Baptist Church in Walters for many years.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Corina Nichols; and a brother-in-law, Jim McCoy.

Survivors include his wife, Mary, of the home; brothers-in-law Jerry Nichols of Lake Kiowa, TX and Patrick McCoy and wife Carol of Tulsa, OK; nieces Kathy and Craig Weston of Lake St. Louis, MO, Natalie and Greg Plank of Gardner, KS, Jennifer and Luke Grubbs of Hugoton, KS; nephews, Jason and Karen McCoy of Tulsa, OK, Jared and Charlene McCoy of Tulsa; many great nieces and nephews, and friends.