She was previously employed as a manager at the Book N Card and Book Haven.
Joan is survived by son, John Wayne Henshaw; daughter, Marie Henshaw-McCain and son-in-law, Dannie D. McCain; grandchildren, Bryan Henshaw, Christopher Henshaw, and Taylor Henshaw; great-grandson, Tristan Dante Henshaw and special family, David and Angela McCain.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Henshaw.
A visitation will be Thursday, November 19, 2020 from 5-7PM at Nelsen Funeral Home, 3785 Strawberry Plains Rd., Williamsburg, VA.
Online condolences for the family may be shared at www.nelsenwilliamsburg.com.