He was preceded in death by his first wife, Marjorie L. Cuchens Herndon and stepson Steve Shaw. He was survived by his wife Norma Herndon, Niceville; children Joan and husband James, Niceville, Trudie and husband Terry, Niceville, William and wife Carolyn, Valparaiso, FL and Janice and husband Ralph, Woodland, AL; brother Virgil Herndon and wife Hazel Clarksville, FL; sisters Estelle Basford, Niceville, Ruth Alford, Blountstown, FL, Iona Tharpe, Clarksville and Gwyn Wadford and husband Robert, Marianna, FL; 8 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren
Services were held on Mon., Jan 26, 2004, Rosemont Baptist Church, Niceville with burial at Heritage Gardens Cemetery, Niceville
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Marjorie L. Cuchens Herndon and stepson Steve Shaw. He was survived by his wife Norma Herndon, Niceville; children Joan and husband James, Niceville, Trudie and husband Terry, Niceville, William and wife Carolyn, Valparaiso, FL and Janice and husband Ralph, Woodland, AL; brother Virgil Herndon and wife Hazel Clarksville, FL; sisters Estelle Basford, Niceville, Ruth Alford, Blountstown, FL, Iona Tharpe, Clarksville and Gwyn Wadford and husband Robert, Marianna, FL; 8 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren
Services were held on Mon., Jan 26, 2004, Rosemont Baptist Church, Niceville with burial at Heritage Gardens Cemetery, Niceville
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US Army, World War II
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Mae Belle Herndon Bradley
1915–1996
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John Benjamin "John B." Herndon
1919–2000
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Catherine Mozelle Herndon Lasseter
1921–2000
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Infant Son Herndon
1923–1923
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Estelle Herndon Basford
1924–2014
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Iona Herndon Tharpe
1927–2019
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Virgil Homer Herndon
1929–2023
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Gwendolyn Herndon Watford
1930–2006
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Ruth Herndon Alford
1933–2018
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