Stewart Hendricks

DELAND - Stewart Hendricks, 83, a lifelong resident, passed away March 6, 2026, at home surrounded by family. At Stewart's request, there will be a private family graveside service.Stewart was a 1960 graduate of DeLand High School and attended Daytona Beach Junior College, before joining the U.S. Army.He retired in 1994 after 30 years with the County of Volusia, and was a life member of DeLand Elks Lodge No. 1463.Stewart was preceded in death by his mother, Katherine S. Odham; his stepfather, Billy Odham; his brother, Houston Hendricks; and his sister, Betsy Louise Copeland. He is survived by his wife Nancy, his son and daughter-in-law, James "Buff" Hendricks and Melanie Hendricks, and two granddaughters.Special thanks to all of the Halifax Hospice Team who provided for his care. They are truly angels on Earth.Allen-Summerhill is in charge.