Beatrice Wicker Hedgepath 95 widow of Henry Leslie Hedgepath died Saturday April 11 2009 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital.She was born on December 27 1913 in Newberry County a daughter of the late Thomas and Maude Wicker. She retired from Whitten Center and was part owner of H. L. Hedgepath & Son. She was a former member of St. Philips Lutheran Church and a member of Faith Lutheran Church since 2002.Mrs. Hedgepath was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She is survived by two grandchildren Tommy L. "Tony" Hedgepath Jr. and wife Gina and Renee Hedgepath Shipes all of Newberry; a daughter-in-law Shelby Hedgepath of Newberry; great-grandchildren Tyler Shipes Joshua Hedgepath and Justin Hedgepath all of Newberry and Kirby Shipes and Kimmie Shipes both of Hawaii and two great-great-grandchildren Justin & Kelina Shipes. She was predeceased by her son Tommy L. Hedgepath Sr. three sisters Amy Lee Summer Sara A. Dennis and Inez Rikard and a brother Thomas Wicker. Funeral services were conducted at 4:30 PM Monday at Faith Lutheran Church by the Rev. Charles T. R. Aurand and Wayne Parker. Entombment was in Newberry Memorial Gardens. Visitation was from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Sunday at the Whitaker Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Bobby Pollard Johnny Dowd Shealy Counts Furman Porter Mike Williams Robert Dennis III and Melvin Dominick.Memorials may be made to Faith Lutheran Church 1505 Wilson Rd. Newberry SC 29108.Messages to the family may be sent via email to notes@whitakerfuneralhome.com Whitaker Funeral Home Newberry is assisting the family.