Funeral service for Bular (Dickson) Henson, age 94, of Decatur, will be Sunday, February 21, 2016, 2:00 p.m. at Shelton Funeral Home Chapel with Nicky Pressnell officiating. The family will receive friends Saturday, February 20, 2016 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Chapel. Interment will be in Grange Hall Cemetery.
Mrs. Henson, who died Friday, February 19, 2016, at Decatur Morgan Main, was born June 12, 1921, in Franklin County, Al to Henry Dickson and Evie Woods Dickson.
She is survived by one son, James “Pete” Henson of Decatur; three daughters, Willodean Jones, Paulette Lake both of Decatur, Ruby Lawler of Winthrop Harbor, IL; twenty one grandchildren, thirty great-grandchildren and twenty one great-great-grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Ruben, two daughters, Carolyn Ivey, Irene Welch, two brothers and several half-brothers and sisters.
Pallbearers will be grandsons and great-grandsons.