Wayne C. Hembree

12/09/1949 - 11/27/2024
Service Date: 12/20/2024
Service Time: 11:00 am
Service Location: Gilbert Memorial Park 2100 E Queen Creek Road, Gilbert, AZ
Wayne C. Hembree was born December 9, 1949 in Tempe, Arizona. Wayne was called home on November 27, 2024 from Gilbert, Arizona. There to meet him was his Mother Dorothy, Father Frank, Brothers Frankie Joe, Jamie, Donald Ray and sister Joyce (Hembree) White. Wayne is survived by his wife Sandie, Son Tannen, daughter in law Vanessa, Brother Terry and Sisters Margie (Marko) and Linda (Wilmot). Also many Nieces and Nephews and Great Nieces and Nephews.
Wayne grew up working on the farm, after graduating Hish School he joined the Navy and was stationed on the East Coast where he met his wife Sandie. They lived life to the fullest for 52 years. Wayne was a wonderful husband and Father, life was always an adventure with him. Wayne worked at the Portsmouth Naval Ship Yard on an apprenticeship program which is equivalent to 4 years of college. After moving back to Arizona Wayne worked in the Steel Construction Business and loved his work as much as his family. Wayne is greatly missed.
Celebration of Life will be held December 20, 2024 at 11AM at 2100 E Queen Creek Road, Gilbert, AZ 85297.
Immediately following service we invite you to join us for a Luncheon at the LDS Church at 2700 E Galveston Street, Gilbert, AZ 85295.
In lieu of flowers please donate to The Wounded Warrior Project at 855-448-3997.