Pete Hendrix

James Edward "Pete" Hendrix, 92, husband of Martha Burgess Hendrix, died Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at McCall Hospice House.

Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Phillip and Myrtle Thornhill Hendrix.

Mr. Hendrix was a United States Army veteran and member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. He retired from Duke Power. Pete was very athletic in his younger days and excelled in both basketball and football. He also coached his daughter's basketball team at church.

In addition to his wife of 70 years, survivors include his sister-in-law, Geraldine Culpepper, and a number of nephews, nieces, grandnephews, and grandnieces.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Janine "Jan" Hendrix.

The funeral service was held Monday, October 5, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. at Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Downtown followed by burial in Woodlawn Memorial Park.

Memorials may be made to Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 7 Shannon Dr., Greenville, SC 29615.