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Stella Lucille <I>Hensley</I> Dean

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Stella Lucille Hensley Dean

Birth
Elkton, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Death
14 Jul 2020 (aged 85)
Elkton, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Elkton, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Stella Lucille Hensley Dean
July 14, 2020

Stella Lucille Hensley Dean, 85, of Elkton, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at home with her family by her side.

She was born June 4, 1935, in Elkton and was the daughter of the late Sibert Samuel and Sallie Emily Dean Hensley.

Stella attended Mt. Pleasant School and in 1991 received her GED. She was a member of Blue Ridge Independent Church and retired from Blue Bell in 1990 after 38 years of service. She enjoyed sewing, crafts, making comforters, as well as flower and vegetable gardening. Over the years she was a caregiver for her husband and several family members.

On May 21, 1953, she married, Norman R. Dean, who preceded her in death on October 24, 2018.

Surviving are her daughters, Karen Lam of Elkton; Kathy Ulrich and husband, Eric of New Jersey; grandchildren, Jonathan Lam, Jeremy Lam, Stacey Breeden and husband, Tracey of Elkton, Elizabeth Carew of Pennsylvania, Daniel Ulrich and wife, Julie of New Jersey; great-grandchildren, Alexandria Carew, Benjamin Carew of Pennsylvania, Abigail Ulrich, Elsie Ulrich, Iris Ulrich, Ophelia Ulrich of New Jersey, Matthew May and wife, Katie of Penn Laird, Ryan May and wife, Stephanie, Brooke Erbaugh and husband, Kyle, Mason Breeden and Hunter Breeden of Grottoes; five great great-grandchildren; brothers Terry Hensley of Illinois, Donnie Hensley of Harrisonburg; sister Leona Lam of Elkton, as well as many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Glenwood Lam; brothers Osba, Hurshel, Ronnie and Hobert Hensley; sisters Ima Breeden and Ola Lam.

A funeral service will be conducted 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 16, 2020, at Blue Ridge Independent Church in Elkton with Pastor David Wade and Pastor Gerald Meeks officiating. Interment will follow at Elk Run Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. The casket will be closed at the funeral home and church. Memorial contributions may be made to Blue Ridge Independent Church, 38 Independent Rd, Elkton, VA 22827. In keeping with COVID-19 restrictions, social distancing will be enforced and attendees will be required to wear a face covering.

Source Citation: Kyger Funeral Home
Stella Lucille Hensley Dean
July 14, 2020

Stella Lucille Hensley Dean, 85, of Elkton, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at home with her family by her side.

She was born June 4, 1935, in Elkton and was the daughter of the late Sibert Samuel and Sallie Emily Dean Hensley.

Stella attended Mt. Pleasant School and in 1991 received her GED. She was a member of Blue Ridge Independent Church and retired from Blue Bell in 1990 after 38 years of service. She enjoyed sewing, crafts, making comforters, as well as flower and vegetable gardening. Over the years she was a caregiver for her husband and several family members.

On May 21, 1953, she married, Norman R. Dean, who preceded her in death on October 24, 2018.

Surviving are her daughters, Karen Lam of Elkton; Kathy Ulrich and husband, Eric of New Jersey; grandchildren, Jonathan Lam, Jeremy Lam, Stacey Breeden and husband, Tracey of Elkton, Elizabeth Carew of Pennsylvania, Daniel Ulrich and wife, Julie of New Jersey; great-grandchildren, Alexandria Carew, Benjamin Carew of Pennsylvania, Abigail Ulrich, Elsie Ulrich, Iris Ulrich, Ophelia Ulrich of New Jersey, Matthew May and wife, Katie of Penn Laird, Ryan May and wife, Stephanie, Brooke Erbaugh and husband, Kyle, Mason Breeden and Hunter Breeden of Grottoes; five great great-grandchildren; brothers Terry Hensley of Illinois, Donnie Hensley of Harrisonburg; sister Leona Lam of Elkton, as well as many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Glenwood Lam; brothers Osba, Hurshel, Ronnie and Hobert Hensley; sisters Ima Breeden and Ola Lam.

A funeral service will be conducted 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 16, 2020, at Blue Ridge Independent Church in Elkton with Pastor David Wade and Pastor Gerald Meeks officiating. Interment will follow at Elk Run Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. The casket will be closed at the funeral home and church. Memorial contributions may be made to Blue Ridge Independent Church, 38 Independent Rd, Elkton, VA 22827. In keeping with COVID-19 restrictions, social distancing will be enforced and attendees will be required to wear a face covering.

Source Citation: Kyger Funeral Home


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