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Published by Robinson Funeral Home & Crematory - Downtown on Jul. 12, 2011.

Smith Griffin Hendricks, Jr. - Easley Mr. Smith Griffin Hendricks, Jr., 60, of 213 Holly Bush Road, passed away July 12, 2011. Born in Greenville County, the son of the late Smith Griffin and Louise Lively Hendricks, Mr. Hendricks was former Vice-President of Piedmont Plush Mills and owner of K&M Fabrics. Mr. Hendricks graduated from Hugenot High School in Richmond, VA and Furman University, where he belonged to Pi Kappa Phi, later serving as First Lieutenant US Army. Smith served Pickens County in many areas, such as, Pickens County Elections Commissioner and Planning Commissioner. Surviving are one son, Smith Griffin Hendricks III, of Easley; two daughters, Elizabeth Walton Hendricks and Catherine Elizabeth Hendricks, both of Easley; and two grandchildren, Charles Rhett Hendricks and Owen Franklin Hendricks. Graveside services will be Saturday, July 16, 2011 at 11:30 AM at Arial-Hendricks Family Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 until 11:00 AM at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, prior to the service. Memorials may be sent to Arial-Hendricks Cemetery Trust, 768 Millway Road, Bradley, SC 29819. The family is at the residence. Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.

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July 14, 2011

i'm so very sorry to hear about smith. thinking of you during this sad time. love, allison

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Melanie Davis

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Catherine, you are in my thoughts and prayers with the passing of your father. Hugs and Love, Mrs. Melanie Davis Dacusville Elementary School

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