The County Press

C. LEE HENDRIX


 

 

C. LEE HENDRYX, 68, of Columbiaville (formerly of Sterling Heights), died suddenly on November 8th, 2018.

Lee was born on

March 1st, 1950, to

Clarence Sr. and Vadus

Hendryx .

Lee graduated from

Royal Oak Dondero

High School in 1968.

Lee met Helen, his high school sweetheart and they were married in 1972. Lee graduated from Macomb Community College and became a mechanical Engineer, his career spanned over 45 years. He worked for a number of engineering firms, continuing always to improve his skill levels. Lee was a talented Project Manager and had incredible problem-solving skills.

Lee enjoyed many hobbies. He was an avid boater, collected antique cameras and was “all things technology”. Lee was always ready to lend a hand to help others. If family or friends were in a bind, he was “the guy to call”. Lee was involved in many volunteer activities. He was a volunteer Police Reserve Officer, along with working as a volunteer Probation Officer for the City of Madison Heights. Lee was an active member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Lapeer, where he was a member of the Men’s Club.

Lee was deeply loved by his many nieces and nephews. He was a kind and helpful uncle who spent many hours with his nieces and nephews teaching them boating skills, helping with many school projects and being an attentive listener. Lee was man of great integrity who was always willing to support and assist and help when needed. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Mr. Hendryx is survived by his loving wife, Helen Hendryx; several nieces and nephews; and many other dear family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

In lieu of flowers the family is requesting donations to Trinity United Methodist Church, 1310 N. Main St., Lapeer, MI 48446.

Lee’s memorial service was held Saturday, November 17, 2018, at Trinity United Methodist Church in Lapeer. Rev. Grant Lobb officiated the service. Cremation has been entrusted to Muir Brothers Funeral Home in Lapeer.

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