Dwayne Alexander Kendrick, 59, of Lynchburg, VA; transitioned to his heavenly home on April 20, 2025.
He was born to William Kendrick, Jr. and Lucille Kendrick. He was baptized at an early age by Rev. Dr. C. W. Dunning.
He was preceded in death by both parents and two brothers, Gerald O. Lamberth and Steven W. Kendrick.
He leaves to cherish his memories: a special daughter, Jasmine M. Kendrick; a sister, Wyoma L. Jones; brothers: Leon Kendrick and S. Andre’ Kendrick (Tanika); a very special aunt, Neola H. Mays, a special niece, Tiara J. Lambert (Jeremy); special nephews, Jermaine Tucker, James Jones, D’Andre Kendrick, and DreSean Kendrick; as well as many other nieces, nephews, close family and friends.
A celebration of Dwayne's life will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday April 26, 2025 at Heritage Baptist Church, 219 Breezewood Drive.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
220 Breezewood Drive, Lynchburg, VA 24502

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