1918 WWI Draft Registration: Marquis Oliver Hedrick, born 12 July 1876 of North Alderson, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, registered on September 9. His occupation was carpenter at Ganley Mt Coal Co. in Jodie, Fayette, West Virginia. His nearest relative was Virginia Alice Hedrick. He was of medium height and build with blue eyes and dark hair. [1]
1944 Mark Hedrick was buried in Alderson Cemetery in Alderson, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. "Charleston Gazette, May 22, 1944, Charleston, West Virginia. Mark O. Hedrick, 67, carpenter, 604 Park Dr., died yesterday in a Charleston hospital. The body was sent by the Barlow mortuary to Alderson, where services will be held in the Alderson Methodist church of which he was a member. Burial will be in Alderson cemetery. Surviving are a son, 2nd Lt. M. O. Hedrick, Jr., in the army air force at Tampa, Fla.; five daughters, Mrs. Arthur Swenson, Ridgeffeld, N. J.; Mrs. George Schafer, Berkeley, Cal.; Miss Martha Hedrick, Charleston; Mrs. Richard Maddock, Forest Hills, Long Island, N. Y., and Miss Fredda Hedrick, Washington, D.C., and a sister, Mrs. Andrew Zickafoose, Asbury." [2]
[1] United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].
[2] Find A Grave Memorial 58540976, citing Charleston Gazette, May 22, 1944, Charleston, West Virginia, [FindAGrave].