Margaret Quinn Henderson

March 26, 1933 - January 31, 2018

Margaret Quinn Henderson, 84, of Wilson, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018. A graveside service will be conducted 1:00 p.m. Monday, February 5, 2018, in Trenton Cemetery, Trenton, NC.

Margaret was born March 26, 1933, in Jones County, NC, the daughter of the late Herbert and Annie Mills Quinn. She was a graduate of Trenton High School and married James W. Henderson on April 15, 1952. Margaret resided in numerous places during her life, including Sicily, Iceland, Trenton, NC, Jacksonville, FL, Milton, FL, Hollywood, MD, Stella, NC, Cape Carteret, NC and Wilson, NC. She was employed 20 years as a Navy wife and 30 years as an Owner/Broker/Realtor in Southern Maryland, where she earned numerous real estate sales awards. Her church memberships included Midway United Methodist Church, Stella, NC, Trenton Methodist Church, Trenton, NC and First Methodist Church, Milton, FL. Margaret received immense pleasure and satisfaction from her hobby of gardening. She was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

Surviving are her husband, James William Henderson; two daughters, Jennifer DiMartino (Andrew) of Tahuya, WA and Cindy Vissa (Barry) of Webster, NY; two grandchildren, Dale Haskins, Jr. and Lindsay Haskins; a step-grandson, Barry Vissa Jr.; two sisters, Marie Rasnick of Madison, MS and Sadie Uecker of Wilson, NC.

Funeral services are under the direction of Thomas-Yelverton Funeral Home, Wilson, NC. Online condolences may be sent to www.thomasyelverton.com.