Freestone County, Texas Obits The Teague Chronicle - January 11, 2007 edition MELBA GEAN HENSLEY Funeral services for Melba Gean Hensley, 62, of Mexia, Texas, were held on Tuesday, January 9, 2007, at Porter funeral Home Chapel in Mexia, Texas. Interment followed the service at Forest Glade Cemetery. Mrs. Hensley was born on March 20, 1944, in Texas City, Texas to Earl and Louis Cruthis. She passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2007, in Mexia, Texas. Mrs. Hensley is survived by her husband Denmond Hensley, her children Suzette and Jeff Thomas, Robert and Donna Glass, Ruthe and Chuck Rogoski, Gail and Greg Menta, Donna and Ken Baggs, Carla Glass, her grandchildren Kandie Glass, Kris Glass, Wila Beth-Ann Rogoski, Dawnise Olson, Dustin Olson, Kenny Baggs II, Kenzie Baggs, Mathew Faraschuk, Meagan Wilson and her great grandchild Marcus Hamilton. Her brothers and sisters Jerry Cruthis of Mexia, Linda and Sam Hatfield of West Columbia, Roxanna and Mark Hancock of Mexia, Alex and Cathy Cruthis of Texas City, Benny Doss of Texas City, Lana and Vance Rose of Mexia also survive Mrs. Hensley. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sisters Shirley Molden and Berta Carker, her brother Ricky Doss and her step-mother Mildred Cruthis. Pallbearers for Mrs. Hensley were Kenneth Boggs, Jeff Thomas, William Rogoski, Dustin Olson, Matthew Faraschuk and Kenneth Boggs, II. Porter Funeral Home of Mexia was in charge of the arrangements. ======================================================= Mexia Daily News - January 11, 2007 Melba Gean Hensley Funeral services for Mrs. Melba Gean Hensley, 62, of Mexia, will be this afternoon (Tuesday, January 9, 2007) in Porter Funeral Home Chapel-Mexia. Burial will be in Forest Glade Cemetery. Family visitation was Monday evening at Porter Funeral Home. Mrs. Hensley, who died Sunday, January 7, 2007, in Mexia, was born on March 20, 1944, in Texas City. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Louis Cruthis, and step-mother, Mildred Cruthis; by two sisters - Shirley Molden and Berta Carker, and by a brother, Ricky Doss. Surviving are are her husband, Denmond Hensley of Mexia; children - Suzette and Jeff Thomas of Fort Worth, Robert and Donna Glass of Atlanta, Georgia, Ruthe and Chuck Rogoski of Cool, Texas, Gail and Greg Menta of Denison, Donna and Ken Baggs of Mexia, and Carla Glass of Boyd; grandchildren - Kandie Glass, Kris Glass, Wila Beth-Ann Rogoski, Dawnise Olson, Dustin Olson, Kenny Baggs II, Kenzie Baggs, Matthew Faraschuk, Meagan Wilson, Andy White, Sr.,Shannon Evans and Gary Evans; great-grandchildren, Marcus Hamilton, Chris Evans, Shay Evans, Jazzy Evans, Aaliyah White and Drew White, Jr.; brothers and sisters - Jerry Cruthis of Mexia, Linda and Sam Hatfield of West Columbia, Roxanna and Mark Hancock of Mexia, Alex and Cathy Cruthis of Texas City, Denny Doss of Texas City, Lana and Vance Rose of Mexia. Pallbearers are Kenneth Baggs, Jeff Thomas, William Rogoski, Dustin Olson, Matthew Faraschuk and Kenneth Baggs II.