Herbert Dedrick, 73, of Big Spring, died on Monday, May 27, 2002, in a local hospital. The family will have private service at a later date in Westfield, New York. He was born on October 14, 1928 in Westfield, New York and married Dorothy Dannihiem on May 27, 1955 in New York. She preceded him in death in 1996. He has lived in Big Spring for the past 10 years, moving here after retiring. He had worked for General Electric, Placid Oil and Electronic Data Systems as a computer technologist. He served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II He was a Presbyterian. Survivors include: a daughter and son-in-law, Peggy and Aurthur Morales of Big Spring; two sons, Brian and Kevin Dedrick of Keller; one sister, Luelle Seamens of Westfield, New York and four grandchildren, Kelly Alexis Morales, Travis Daniel Dedrick of Big Spring and David Shaun Dedrick, Paul Daniel Dedrick of Ft. Worth. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister. Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home. www.npwelch.com,