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John Lewis Hendrick

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Birth	:	15 Jan 1951 Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Death	:	24 Oct 2004 Stuart, Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Burial	:	Union Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Palmer Springs, Mecklenburg County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.5465130, -78.2613600
Description	:	Mr. Hendrick, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2004 in a private airplane crash headed to the NASCAR event at Martinsville Speedway. John was born January 15, 1951 in Richmond, VA. He lived his childhood near the small town of South Hill, VA, where he was active in sports, participating in baseball, basketball and track in high school. He also shared an interest for racing with his father and older brother, Rick. Mr. Hendrick graduated from University of Cincinnati, with a Bachelor of Science degree before moving to North Carolina. John began working in the automotive... Read More	Mr. Hendrick, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2004 in a private airplane crash headed to the NASCAR event at Martinsville Speedway. John was born January 15, 1951 in Richmond, VA. He lived his childhood near the small town of South Hill, VA, where he was active in sports, participating in baseball, basketball and track in high school. He also shared an interest for racing with his father and older brother, Rick. Mr. Hendrick graduated from University of Cincinnati, with a Bachelor of Science degree before moving to North Carolina. John began working in the automotive industry in 1978 at City Chevrolet in Charlotte, NC, before moving to Rick Hendrick Honda in West Columbia, SC, where he was named general sales manager. He later founded and operated JL Hendrick Management Corp. - which operates six car dealerships throughout the Carolinas and Florida. In 1998, John Hendrick became president of Hendrick Motorsports while Rick battled leukemia. Under his leadership, HMS earned a fourth NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series championship, its third with driver Jeff Gordon. Mr. Hendrick regularly led weekly bible-study programs at Hendrick Motorsports with employees. John Hendrick was well known for his passion and generosity in working with charities, especially those that support the disadvantaged youth. He served as chairman of the board for the Nazareth Children's Home in Rockwell, NC and served on the board of directors for Elon Homes for Children in Charlotte. Snow skiing, playing golf and spending time with his family were some of the things he most enjoyed. John is survived by his mother, Mary; wife and best friend, Cathy; daughter, Alesha; brother, Rick; niece, Lynn; grandchildren, Jocelyn and Joseph. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Hendrick Foundation for Children, P.O. Box 240070, Charlotte, NC 28224.

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John Lewis Hendrick's memorial is located at: Union Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Palmer Springs, Mecklenburg County, USA.
When did John Lewis Hendrick death?
John Lewis Hendrick death on 24 Oct 2004 in Stuart, Patrick County, Virginia, USA
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Latitude: 36.5465130
Longitude: -78.2613600

Family Members:

Parent

Joseph "Papa Joe" “Papa Joe” Hendrick Jr.

(1919 - 2004)

Mary “Miss Mary” Tucker Hendrick

(1923 - 2011)

Children

Kimberly Paige Hendrick

(1981 - 2004)

Jennifer Marie Hendrick

(1981 - 2004)

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