Obituary of Wilma Violet Henson

Bedford, Wilma Violet Henson, 75, of 1305 K Street in Bedford, died on Sunday, April 16th at her residence. Born on September 6, 1930 in Lawrence County, she was the daughter of Charles N. and Martha Ellen (Childers) Stevens. She married Delbert W. Henson in 1949 and he died on July 25, 1992. She was a homemaker and a member of Charity Chapel. Surviving are four sons: Ronald Henson and his wife, Gail, Gene Henson and his wife, Debbie, Delbert Henson, Jr. and his wife, Ginger, Gary Henson and his wife, Tami all of Bedford, three daughters: Darlene Bailey and Debra Jurashen and her husband, Robert all of Bedford, Bonnie Chaplin and her husband, Chuck of Mitchell, twenty five grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren, three sisters; Geneva Lemons and Mary Winters both of Rockville, IN, Ruby Watterson of Bedford. She is preceded in death by her parents, eight brothers: Charles, Pete, Lonnie, Albert, Franklin, Leroy, Bill and Tedrowe Stevens, three sisters: Nettie Stevens Nelson, Louise Jones and Lula Belle Sifers. Funeral Information Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 am on Thursday, April 20th, from the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Sis. Becky Ryan officiating with burial following in Fayetteville Church of Christ Cemetery. Friends may call from 2:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Wednesday, April 19th, at the Day & Carter Mortuary. View Video Tribute