Robert S. Hendley, 76, of Bowling Green, passed away in Sebring on Saturday, August 20, 2011. He was born in Abbeville, Alabama on June 10, 1935 and came to Hardee County in 1973 from Guam.
Mr. Hendley was a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He retired from the U. S. Navy in 1973 after twenty years service. He was a life member of the VFW #10285, life member of the DAV Post #2, life member of the Moose Lodge #1487 and member of the American Legion Post #2, all in Wauchula.
Survivors include his wife, Marie Hendley of Bowling Green; daughters, Kathleen Dimock of Wauchula and Regina Bower of Columbus, Georgia; step-son, David Dickerson of Sarasota; ten grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held at Robarts Garden Chapel on Wednesday, August 24th from 6-9 P.M. Graveside services with Military Honors will be held at 11:00 Saturday at Balkum Cemetery in Headland, Alabama.