Lou Ellen Henry, 88, of Roland, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022. She was born on September 27, 1933 in Fort Smith to the late Joe and Beulah Prescott. She was a retired office manager and bookkeeper for Prescott Orthotics and a member of the First Baptist Church in Roland. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Billy Joe Henry; four sisters, Juanita Robertson, Jo Ann Owens, Melba Watkins, Zora Mae Prescott and two brothers, Jim Prescott and Harold Prescott.
Funeral service will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel, with interment to follow at the Fort Smith National Cemetery.
She is survived by her daughter, Debbie Wood (Monte) of Roland; her son, William Robert Henry of Texas and one grandchild, Joseph Johnson, along with four great grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Terry Watkins, Travis Watkins, Adam Wood, Eddie Hicks, Casey Hicks and Tony Henry.
Family will greet friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Wednesday at the funeral home.
The family of Lou Ellen Henry would like to thank the nursing staff at Legacy Healthcare and Rehabilitation for her care.
Memorial contributions may be made to The Gideons International, P.O. Box 140800, Nashville, TN 32714-0800 or go to www.gideons.org
