MONROE COUNTY, GA - obits  Rev. B.L. Hencely

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The Monroe Advertiser
May 9, 1935
Rev. B.L. Hencely, a well known and popular former citizen of
Monroe county passed away at his home in Macon, Friday night.
He was 84 years old and had been an invalid for several years.
He was an upright and useful citizen and highly regarded by a
host of friends throughout this section.

Mr. Hencely was married twice and is survived by his wife and
three children of his second marriage and six children of his
first marriage.  The children are Janie, Fuller and Wiley
Hencely, Mrs. C.C. Lunsford, Mrs. J.A. Spear, Mrs. J.
Williamson, Mrs. E.C. Bowdoin, Mr. Zena Hencely and Miss
Elizabeth hencely. He is also survived by 35 grandchildren and
32 great-grandchildren.

The funeral was conducted at 11:00 o'clock Sunday morning at
Maynards Baptist Church by Rev. Crowder Mays of Macon, assisted
by Dr. P.F. Davis, and interment was in the church cemetery.
The six grandsons who acted as pallbearers were Messrs Fred
Lunceford, Bennie Spear, Doyle Spear, J.B. Williamson, Julian
Bowdoin and Robert Hencely. Arrangements were in charge of the
Bramblett Funeral Home.