Obituary of Gary Henson

Gary Henson was born March 25, 1944 and passed away April 4, 2024. He was 80 years old.

 

He graduated from Advance High School, Southeast Missouri State University, University of Omaha. He was drafted by the United States Army and served in the Vietnam War. He married Trudy ((Knicely) Henson May 28, 1973. Gary and Trudy loved to travel which included all 50 states and several overseas trips. He retired from Aiken Technical College.

 

Preceding him in death - his wife Trudy (Knicely) Henson, his parents Harley and Josephine(Hayes) Henson, and his sister Harlena(Henson)Francis.

 

Survivors include his niece Connie (Francis) Downs.

 

Private Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

 

Special thanks to Agape Hospice team: Jacki Lee Rodgers,  nurse and Jack Foley, minister. 

 

The Historic George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave., SW, Aiken, SC 29801 (803.649.6234), has charge of arrangements.

 

Expressions of sympathy for the family may be left by visiting www.georgefuneralhomes.com

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