He is survived by his wife, Sandra; one daughter, Ronda Wrick; three sons, Dwayne French and Tammy, Jeffery French and Maria, and Kevin French and friend Ginny, sisters, Carol Conder and Malcom and Callie Myers; special grandson, Jason Wrick and companion Nancy; 14 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; twin brother, Ronald French; brothers, Wilbert French and Thomas French; and brother-in-law, Bud Myers.
Services will be Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, at 1 p.m. at Mattox-Wood Funeral Home & Crematory, 4660 N. Lafayette Ave., with the Rev. Larry Lilly Officiating. Burial will be in New Harmony Cemetery. Visitation will be 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. prior to services.