Florence Roberta Henson, 68, of Henning, died Saturday, July 2, 2005. Services are at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, July 6, at Yarbrough Funeral Home with burial at Grace Cemetery. Mrs. Henson, the wife of Arthur Clifford "Tommy" Henson Sr., also leaves a son, Arthur Clifford Henson Jr. of Ripley; eight daughters, Janie Patterson of Milan, Sheila Emmert of North Little Rock, Ark., Connie Stone of Henning, Susan DeLong of Portland, Ore., Melinda Henson of Toledo, Ohio, and Tammy Powell, Priscilla Ammons and Michelle Spray, all of Ripley; four brothers, Brent Hamm of Luxora, Ark., Luther Gifford of Blytheville, Ark., James Branum of Bluntsville and Ollie Gifford of Blytheville, Ark.; five sisters, Lois Luhring of Ferndale, Mich., Helen Heaton of Fort Wayne, Ind., Carolyn Neff of Hide-a-Way Hills, Ohio, Peggy Sexton of Knoxville, and Mildred Cherry of Bradford, 18 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

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(daughter of Florence Roberta Henson)