Funeral service for Mrs. Joyce Henson, age 85, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Will Wells and Janine Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Henson passed away Saturday evening at Alive Hospice of Nashville.
She was a native of Frankewing, TN, the daughter of the late R. Morris and Thelma Marks Harwell, a retired teacher for the Lincoln County School System and a member of the Fayetteville United Methodist Church.
Survivors include her husband Robert Louis Henson, Sr., sons Robert L. Henson, Jr. and wife Randi of Foley, AL, Richard Henson and wife Elizabeth of Nashville, TN, David Henson and wife Melissa of Columbia, TN, grandchildren Tanner Howard, Ben Henson, John Henson, Mary Beth Bess, Katherine Henson, Rebecca Henson, brothers Morris Ed Harwell of Pulaski, TN, Rolly Marks Harwell of Johnson City, TN, 7 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation with the family will be Monday evening from 5 until 8 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Fayetteville First United Methodist Church or Good Samaritan of Lincoln County.
