Juanita Henderson Pinyan, 87, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at Morningside of Lancaster in Lancaster, SC.
A native of Charlotte, NC, Mrs. Pinyan was born to the late Roseboro Milroy Henderson and Alma Christenbury Henderson on April 3, 1932. She was a longtime member of Devonshire Baptist Church where she ran the nursery and taught Vacation Bible School. Mrs. Pinyan enjoyed making crafts and she used to attached bible verses to them with snacks and deliver them to the local hospital waiting rooms. She loved children and enjoyed babysitting. Mrs. Pinyan is preceded in death by her brother, Felix Henderson.
Mrs. Pinyan is survived by her husband of 69 years, A.G. Pinyan; three children Arnold G. Pinyan of Camden, SC, Wayne Pinyan of Lancaster, SC, Marie Fairfax (David) of Lancaster, SC; brother R.M. Henderson of Cornelius; sister Charlene McWhirter of Charlotte; grandchildren Devon, Chris and Brandon Fairfax; great-grandchildren Jaden, Ryan, Hunter, Madison, Braylynn, and Bailey Fairfax and many nieces and nephews.