Thomasine Hedrick's Obituary
Thomasine Hedrick, age 86 of Anderson, MO and formerly of Severy, KS, passed away December 4, 2020 at Seneca House in Seneca, MO.
Thomasine was born March 28, 1934 in Laredo, Texas, to William and Opal (Lay) Keeth. On November 27, 1964, she married Roger Hedrick Jr. in Perryton, Texas, and they made their home in Severy, KS. They were blessed with 41 years together until his passing in 2005. She then met Charlie Gwartney, and they spent the next several years together as each other’s companion.
She worked for Boeing in Wichita for many years, and was a lifelong fan of OU and a season ticket holder. She liked to go to the casinos whenever she could and play slot machines. In her younger years, she loved to dance and told her family stories of dancing with Hank Williams Sr in the late 1940’s, when his band would play in Wichita.
Thomasine is survived by her son, Randy Allen of Rogers, AR.
Grandsons
Matt Allen of Fayetteville, AR
Chris Allen of Canehill, AR
Shawn Allen of Fayetteville, AR
2 Great-grandchildren
Graveside service for Thomasine will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at 1:00 pm at South Lawn Cemetery, Severy, KS.
Memorial contributions can be made to the organization of your choice and can be mailed to or left with the funeral home.
Services entrusted to:
Countryside Funeral Home, 206 E. Washington, PO Box 1233, Howard, KS 67349
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