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Please note I do not what newspaper this ran in. This is from the collection 
of Peggy Rockett.

		Henry Henderson

Henry Henderson, 84, of Route 1, Box 13, Lillie, LA, died January 6, 1995, at 
the Tri-Ward Hospital in Bernice, LA, following a short illness.
Born October 31, 1910 at Lillie, LA, he the son of Winston and Lulie Nelson 
Henderson. He was a deacon of the Bethel Baptist Church in Lillie for nearly 
50 years. He was retired from Continental Can Company, Woodland Division after 
17 years and later became a poultry farmer for several years before retiring 
in 1984. He was a veteran of World War II where he served with the U.S. Army 
and he was also a member of the American Legion Post in Junction City.
Survivors include his wife, Ethel Bennett Henderson of Spearsville; two sons, 
Eric and Bruce Henderson, both of Lillie, LA; two brothers, John W. Henderson 
of Ruston, LA and Forrest Henderson of Rayville, LA; two sisters, Annie Berry 
Johnston of Bossier City, LA and Melba Steinmeyer of Skidmore, Texas; and 
three grandchildren.
Funeral was Sunday, January 8, at 2:00 p.m. at Bethel Baptist church with the 
Rev. Sardis Bever and Rev. Neil Everett officiating. Burial followed in Bethel 
Baptist Church Cemetery under the direction of Bailey Funeral Home.

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