Mary (Vaughn) Hennis

Mrs. Hennis was born August 29, 1943 in Mount Airy, North Carolina to the late Mrs. Elizabeth Pardue Vaughn and Mr. Lester W. Vaughn where she was lovingly raised alongside three sisters; Carolyn, twin sister Martha and Anne. She was a graduate of Mount Airy High School and the University of North Carolina Greensboro. In 1964 she married Charles Hennis, her husband of nearly 58 years, and relocated to Louisville, Kentucky where she lived the balance of her life. Mary loved God and was a devoted wife, mother to sons Mark and Craig and loving grandmother to seven grandchildren. She greatly valued attending family holiday and birthday celebrations, enjoying her collection of country music and demonstrating a keen sense for and appreciation of fashionable clothing.

Mrs. Hennis is survived by her husband, Charles Hennis, sons Mark Hennis (Angie) and Craig Hennis (Amy), sisters Carolyn Gilbert (Jerry) of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Martha Boyles (Irving) of Statesville, North Carolina, and Anne Winebarger (George) of Kingston, Tennessee, as well as seven grandchildren; Jonathan Hennis, Anna Hennis, Will Hennis, Olivia Hennis, Kyle Hennis, Emily Hennis and Aubrey Hennis.

A visitation for Mary will be held Sunday, May 22, 2022 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Arch L. Heady at Resthaven, 4400 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY 40218.

Mary will be laid to rest privately in Resthaven Memorial Park, 4400 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40218.

Expressions of sympathy may be made to a favorite charity of choice.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.archlheadyresthaven.com for the Hennis family.