We are sad to announce that on October 19, 2020, at the age of 70, Jerry Hendershot of Crestview, Florida passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Wayne R. Hendershot and Beverly Jeanne Hendershot (Secrest); and his father-in-law Edward M. Good. He is survived by: his wife Isabelle Hendershot; his children, Jerry L. Hendershot, Jr. of Tallahassee, Mathew Aaron Hendershot of Crestview, FL, Nova Gatewood of Gary, IN and Lindsey Marie Hendershot of Crestview, FL; his siblings, Ron Hendershot (Julie) of Johnson City, TN, Connie Linback (late Larry) of Monon, IN, Linda Taylor (late Robert) of Tucson, AZ, Karen Albrecht (late James) of Francisville, IN and Carol McClendon (Mike) of Cabot, AR.; his grandchildren, Derek, Nick and Olivia; and his great grandchildren, Elaina Reigh, Taylor Elyse and Harley Rae.

The family has requested that due to Covid-19 issues that social distancing and facemasks be used by those attending.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that memorial contributions be made in Jerry's name to The Lung Cancer Foundation of America (http://www.lcfamerica.org) or a charity of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Whitehurst Powell Funeral Home

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November 5, 2020

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“In loving memory of Jerry Hendershot, Someone so special will not be forgotten. It was an honor and a privilege to serve with you in the USAF, Hotel Flt, Williams Airforce Base, Arizona 1973 to 1976. Soar with the eagles my Airfoece Brother.”

November 3, 2020

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“In loving memory of Jerry Hendershot, Someone so special will not be forgotten.”

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November 3, 2020

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“We are so sorry for you and your family. Jerry was a wonderful man and a good friend. Our prayers are with you David and Beverly Atkins”

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