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Jean Lorraine Hendrix

1942-2019

Jean Lorraine Hendrix

Jean Hendrix, 76, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019, under hospice care at her home in Bowie, after a seven-week battle with cancer.

A private family memorial will be held at a later date.

Jean was born Dec. 5, 1942, in Purcell, Okla., to Leroy and Ruby Ketner. She was raised in Washington, Okla., where she met and married her husband of 59 years, Birk Hendrix, May 12, 1960.

She lived her life loving her family, her horses and every animal she came across.

She was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Courtney Hendrix of Justin; parents Leroy and Ruby Ketner of Middleburg, Okla.; brother Ted Ketner of Keller; and daughter Lorena Roberts of Haslet.

She is survived by her husband, Birk Hendrix of Bowie; sister Evelyn Hooper of Middleburg, Okla.; sister-in-law Wanita Ketner of Keller; son Danny Hendrix and wife, Fran, of Justin; daughters Amanda Reed and husband, Tim, of Boyd and Anna Benge and husband, Eric, of Ft Worth; son-in-law Hal Roberts of Haslet; grandchildren Nina Hendrix, Cassie Shockey and husband, Matthew, Danielle Griffin and husband, Adam, Will Roberts Ryan Reed, Mia Benge and Sophia Benge; great-grandchildren Reed Griffin and Ember Hendrix; and numerous brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews.

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