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Sammy “Arkansas” Henderson

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Sammy “Arkansas” Henderson

Birth
Forrest City, St. Francis County, Arkansas, USA
Death
3 Nov 2004 (aged 63)
Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Statesboro, Bulloch County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Mr. Sammy "Arkansas" Henderson, age 63, died Wednesday, November 3, 2004, after a long illness at East Georgia Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Forest City, Ark. He was a retired vault service worker.

He is survived by a wife, Mary A. Henderson, Statesboro; one daughter, Celisa Goodman, Florida; one son, Oscar Henderson, Statesboro; seven brothers, John L. (Priscilla) Henderson, Atlanta, A.C. Henderson, Forest City, Ark., Roy N. Henderson, Alonzo Henderson, all of St. Louis, Ill.; five sisters, Mamie (Sonny) Ellis, Forest City, Ark., Cathleen Lawson, Rosana Henderson, both of East St. Louis, Ill., Doris Henderson, Alicia Henderson, both of Cleveland, Ohio; five grandchildren, one great-grandchild; seven brothers-in-law, John (Ruby) Mikell, Herbert (Marie) Mikell, Willie Mikell, Robert Mikell, Charles (Betty) Mikell, Thomas (Jackie) Mikell and Curtis (Marie) Mikell; four sisters-in-law, Henrietta (Ronnie) Brunson, Gloria Mikell, Irma Prescott, Ammie Mikell; and a host of other relatives and friends.

The funeral service for Mr. Sammy "Arkansas" Henderson will be held Saturday at Tabernacle Baptist Church, 210 Bulloch St., Statesboro, at 11 a.m. Burial: Eastside Cemetery. The Rev. Gilbert Hall will officiate.

James R. Barnes Mortuary
Mr. Sammy "Arkansas" Henderson, age 63, died Wednesday, November 3, 2004, after a long illness at East Georgia Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Forest City, Ark. He was a retired vault service worker.

He is survived by a wife, Mary A. Henderson, Statesboro; one daughter, Celisa Goodman, Florida; one son, Oscar Henderson, Statesboro; seven brothers, John L. (Priscilla) Henderson, Atlanta, A.C. Henderson, Forest City, Ark., Roy N. Henderson, Alonzo Henderson, all of St. Louis, Ill.; five sisters, Mamie (Sonny) Ellis, Forest City, Ark., Cathleen Lawson, Rosana Henderson, both of East St. Louis, Ill., Doris Henderson, Alicia Henderson, both of Cleveland, Ohio; five grandchildren, one great-grandchild; seven brothers-in-law, John (Ruby) Mikell, Herbert (Marie) Mikell, Willie Mikell, Robert Mikell, Charles (Betty) Mikell, Thomas (Jackie) Mikell and Curtis (Marie) Mikell; four sisters-in-law, Henrietta (Ronnie) Brunson, Gloria Mikell, Irma Prescott, Ammie Mikell; and a host of other relatives and friends.

The funeral service for Mr. Sammy "Arkansas" Henderson will be held Saturday at Tabernacle Baptist Church, 210 Bulloch St., Statesboro, at 11 a.m. Burial: Eastside Cemetery. The Rev. Gilbert Hall will officiate.

James R. Barnes Mortuary

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  • Maintained by: Lillian Wingate
  • Originally Created by: nu2ga
  • Added: Feb 4, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65190533/sammy-henderson: accessed ), memorial page for Sammy “Arkansas” Henderson (20 May 1941–3 Nov 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65190533, citing A.C. Dunlap Memorial Cemetery, Statesboro, Bulloch County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Lillian Wingate (contributor 49377200).