Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Bethel Lutheran Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends following the service at the cemetery.
John was born September 25, 1933 in Columbia to the late John and Blanche Ballentine Derrick. He served his country in the United States Air Force and received a Bachelor’s degree from Newberry College and a Master’s degree from University of South Carolina. John retired from Vocational Rehab as a Project Supervisor after 28 years of service. He was a lifetime member of Bethel Lutheran Church where he enjoyed playing the piano and the organ during church services and planning church musicals with the youth group. John loved to travel, whether it be cruising or camping in his camper and he also sang with the FMCA Maestro’s.
Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Delores Buddin Derrick; a daughter, Debbie Albertson (Macon); a son, Jason Derrick (Casey); six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Bethel Lutheran Church,2081 Dutch Fork Rd, White Rock, SC 29177.
Dunbar Funeral Home, Dutch Fork Chapel, is assisting the family. Memories may be shared at www.dunbarfunerals.com
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