Ken Bedinger, 60, of Portales died Thursday, March 25, 2004, at his home.
He was born on June 3, 1943, in Portales to Lillie and Andrew E. Bedinger.
His family moved to Portales in 1960 and he graduated from Portales High School in 1961. In 1962, he joined the Army Reserves. He married Sandra Hardisty on Nov. 4, 1967, in Portales. He graduated from Eastern New Mexico University in 1970. In 1971 he completed a master's degree and received a doctoral degree in 1993. He was preceded in death by his father, Andrew Bedinger.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Brett Bedinger (and wife, Erica) of Portales; a daughter, Sonja Sanders (Larry) of Portales; a granddaughter, Sydney Kay Sanders; his mother, Lillie Faulkenbery of Portales; a brother, Jimmy Bedinger of Pylesville, Md.; a sister, Helen Owen of Long Boat Key, Fla.
The Rev. Clyde Davis will officiate the services, assisted by Lou Tolga and Terry Christesson.
Burial will be at Portales Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Tommy Heflin, Terry Christesson, Leonard Leary, David Arbaca, Buck Wilson and Ed Miller.
Honorary pallbearers are Eddie Hiner, Bobby Borden, Ross Ainsworth, the staff of Master Realty, all local and statewide Realtors, Mental Health Resources Board of Directors and the members of the Education Steering Committee.
Arrangements are by Wheeler Mortuary of Portales.
Ken Bedinger, 60, of Portales died Thursday, March 25, 2004, at his home.
He was born on June 3, 1943, in Portales to Lillie and Andrew E. Bedinger.
His family moved to Portales in 1960 and he graduated from Portales High School in 1961. In 1962, he joined the Army Reserves. He married Sandra Hardisty on Nov. 4, 1967, in Portales. He graduated from Eastern New Mexico University in 1970. In 1971 he completed a master's degree and received a doctoral degree in 1993. He was preceded in death by his father, Andrew Bedinger.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Brett Bedinger (and wife, Erica) of Portales; a daughter, Sonja Sanders (Larry) of Portales; a granddaughter, Sydney Kay Sanders; his mother, Lillie Faulkenbery of Portales; a brother, Jimmy Bedinger of Pylesville, Md.; a sister, Helen Owen of Long Boat Key, Fla.
The Rev. Clyde Davis will officiate the services, assisted by Lou Tolga and Terry Christesson.
Burial will be at Portales Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Tommy Heflin, Terry Christesson, Leonard Leary, David Arbaca, Buck Wilson and Ed Miller.
Honorary pallbearers are Eddie Hiner, Bobby Borden, Ross Ainsworth, the staff of Master Realty, all local and statewide Realtors, Mental Health Resources Board of Directors and the members of the Education Steering Committee.
Arrangements are by Wheeler Mortuary of Portales.
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