Obituaries: Carlos C. Henley, 1942, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: April 30, 1942 Winn Parish Enterprise

Death Claims C. C. Henley, Police Jury Member

Ward Two Juror Is Buried At Norphlet, Ark., Wednesday

Carlos C. Henley, 42 years, nine months and six days of age, a member of the
Winn Parish Police Jury from Ward Two, succumbed at the Urania hospital
Tuesday at 6:05 a.m.  He had been in ill health for a number of months. 
Funeral services were held at the family home near Tullos Wednesday morning at
10 o'clock after which the remains were conveyed to Norphlet, Ark., where
burial was made in the Rehobeth Cemetery under the direction of the Southern
Funeral Home.  The Rev. J. O. Jones of Golddust, La., officiated.

Elected a member of the police jury in 1936, he faithfully served his ward and
parish in that capacity.  He was a civic leader in his community, a member and
a steward of the Lewis Chapel Methodist Church, and a member of the Charles F.
Buck Masonic Lodge No. 260, F. & A. M., Urania.  He was also a member of the
parish library board.

A native of Norphlet, Ark., Mr. Henley came to Louisiana in 1925 and later
established his residence in Winn Parish where he operated a number of oil
wells in the Tullos field.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Love Camerson Henley and the following children: 
Mrs. O. W. Holmes, Olla, La.; Mrs. Morris McCartney, Tullos; Helen, C. C.,
Jr., Paula, Virginia, John and Richard Earl, and four grandchildren.  He also
leaves his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Henley of Norphlet, three brothers,
Raymond, Lonnie, and Rex Henley, all of Norphlet, Ark., and three sisters,
Mrs. Edna Jameson, Arkadelphia, Ark., Mrs. Ray Duplissy, Texas, and Miss
Linnie Henley of Norplhet, Ark.