The Funeral Service will be Wednesday May 16, 2018, at Isom’s Chapel United Methodist Church with Rev Tony Jones, Rev Henry Prater and Rev Eddie Gooch officiating at 2 P.M.
Visitation will be Wednesday May 16, 2018 from 12-1:45 P.M. at Isom’s Chapel.
Burial will be at Athens City Cemetery.
Mrs. Henderson was born October 21, 1928 in Bowden, GA, to Reuben and Eunice Jones.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Billy Henderson, one sister, Mary Elizabeth Jones, three brothers William Jones, Milton Jones, and Arthur “Stanley” Jones.
She was a teacher in Alabama Schools for 20 years. She had one year in Athens College, three years in Montevallo graduated with a degree in music.
Mrs. Henderson was a member of Isom’s Chapel United Methodist Church since 1955. She played piano and organ and was a member of the choir. Dorothy served with the United Methodist Women and held various offices.
She is survived by her nieces Carol Jones of Alhambra, CA, Gail Starr of Colorado Springs, CO, Linda Connor and husband Mark of Acworth, GA, and Nancy McGill and husband Dale of Gautier, MS, one nephew Arthur Jones of Gautier, MS, three cousins Kayo Pinson, David Cantrell and Steven Cantrell and many extended family.
Pallbearers will be Timothy McCloskey, James Connor, Mark Connor, John Laxson, Dennis Prater and Kayo Pinson.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Isom’s Chapel United Methodist Church Memorial Fund or Gideon’s International.
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