Horace Linwood Hedgepeth, 76, passed away on May 28, 2012 at Nash General Hospital. He was born March 22, 1936 in Red Oak to the late Corine Aycock Hedgepeth and Clyde William Hedgepeth.

Linwood is survived by niece Lisa Hedgepeth of Hillsborough; niece Dana Hedgepeth Caudill and husband Lee Caudill of Graham;  Pam Longmire of Hillsborough; nephews Billy Hedgepeth and Larry Hedgepeth of Rocky Mount; several grand and great grand nieces and nephews. Also surviving is special sister-in-law Janelle Smith of Rocky Mount.

In addition to his parents, Linwood was preceded in death by two brothers, William Lee Hedgepeth and Thomas Patrick Hedgepeth. Arrangements entrusted to Cornerstone Funeral Home, 1052 South First Street, Nashville.

A graveside service will be held Wednesday, May 30 at 10 a.m. at Red Oak Cemetery with Dr. Reverend Marty Cauley officiating.