David Hendrick Jr.

David "Sandy" Hendrick Jr. died of natural causes Dec. 18, 2011, in Bend, Ore., at the age of 68. A private service celebrating his life will be held by his family and close friends.

Sandy was born to David and Helen Hendrick, both deceased, in Waco. He had one sister, Linda Chase, who currently lives in Alpine, Texas. He married Martha Gooch of Gilmer, Texas, in 1972 and spent 39 loving years together. They lived mainly in Texas until they moved to Bend, Ore., in 2001.

Sandy received his Bachelor of Arts and J.D. degrees from Baylor University. He was a professor at his alma mater as well the University of Arkansas School of Law at Little Rock and South Texas School of Law. He earned his LLM degree at George Washington University. Sandy was licensed to practice law before the Supreme Court of the United States as well as the State of Texas Supreme Court.

A law professor, real estate broker/owner, and researcher, Sandy loved to learn. He loved God, his family, his country, and loved to work. He always did his best at whatever he chose to accomplish.

Sandy is survived by his wife, Martha; his daughter, Elizabeth; and his sister, Linda.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial contribution can be to the Central Oregon Humane Society or the Salvation Army. Please send cards to Martha Hendrick, 70 S.W. Century Drive, Suite 100, #130, Bend, Oregon 97702.

June 28, 1943 - December 18, 2011

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