Joan was born on October 26, 1936 in Nashville, the daughter of Luther Marion and Hattie Kenning Henshaw. She married William Eugene Moore on May 31, 1958 in Nashville. She married Horace Calvin Young on October 1, 1979 in Nashville, and they preceded her in death along with her parents.
Surviving are her children Jerry Luke Moore and Jeanne Anne Talley; grandchildren Justin Garton and Alexander Henshaw Moore; stepchildren Babs Young Behar, Jay Young, and Chuck Young; and step-grandchildren Matthew Behar and Michael Behar.
Joan attended Isaac Litton High School, class of 1957, and Middle Tennessee State University. She then went on to work in the family business, Henshaw’s Ethan Allen Galleries and WENO Radio. She was a member of The Centennial Club, was a former Board Member of Carnton Plantation, and a former member of Old Hickory Country Club, Richland Country Club, and Maryland Farms Racquet Club.
She enjoyed playing tennis and bridge and was a great cook. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She had many great friends throughout the Nashville area whom she enjoyed visiting and spending time with. She will be greatly missed.
Cremation rights have been accorded by Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home.
A Graveside Burial Service for the immediate family will be at 11:00AM on Saturday, October 31, 2020, at Woodlawn Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, please make any donations in Joan’s name to the American Lung Association.
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