Mon February 20, 2023

By Jeff Smithpeters

Obituaries

Jessie Henson

Jessie Henson

Jessie Henson, 71, of Prescott passed away Sunday, February 19, 2023.
Henson was born November 11, 1951 to Frank and Hazel Fulton Henson
in Newport, AR. He was a hardworking and good-hearted man who loved
his family dearly. He hauled logs for 40 years and in retirement remained in
the wood business by cutting firewood.

Henson is preceded by his parents; daughter, Angela Henson; two sons,
Jonathan Crews and Jessie Henson, Jr.; grandson, Ryan Henson; sister, Ida
Jane Hatfield; and brother Grady Henson.

Henson is survived by his wife, Kay Henson; three children, Joseph
(Laura) Henson of Hope, Michael Henson of Texas, Shane (Alisha) Henson of
Emmet, AR; six grandchildren; Matthew, Angel, Payton, Derek, Blake and
India Henson; nine great-grandchildren, Holden, Coulter, Westyn, Eden,
Lauren, Ja’Maya, Jeremiah, Malayasia, and Malachi; brothers, Paul (Mary
Lou) Henson of Blevins, James (Thelma) Henson of Hope, Bunt (Agnes)
Henson of Missouri, EJ Henson of El Dorado; sisters, Opal Fulz of Texarkana
and Dean Norris of Newport; and many other family and friends.

Visitation is scheduled 1:00-2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 23, 2023 at
Prescott. Funeral Service to follow at 2:00 p.m. with Bro. James McGill
officiating. Interment following at Friendship Cemetery, under the direction
of Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Homes-Prescott.

In lieu of flowers the family asks for donations to be made towards the
service to Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Home.

We also invite you to express your public condolences at
www.herndonfuquafuneralhomes.com or private Letters of Love at
www.herndonfuquafuneralhomes.com/page/letters-of-love.

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