HENDERSON, Eleanor Rebecca "Becky," of Tampa, Florida, who was born on April 12, 1946, in Mancelona, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2004, in Tampa, Florida, at University Community Hospital at the age of 58 years. "Becky" was the mother of four children. She gave her life to God and God gave life to her to raise her children and to see them grow into adults to begin families of their own. Eleanor, who was a member of the Church of Christ, lived her life in a way that she hoped would help people to see Jesus through her. Eleanor was survived by her children, Harold Rodger Henderson, Rebecca Sue Brandywine, Rodney Joe Henderson, and Hazel Jean Carmona; her grandchildren, Brittany Nicole Brandywine, Courtney Kenna Brandywine, Alicia Marie Cannona, and Mathew James Carmona; her siblings, Gloria May Bigelow, Lydia Ella Nichol, John Victor Carlisle, Alfred Benjamin Carlisle, Verna Darlene Hollers, and Susanna J. Griffith; her aunt, Katherine Smyth; and numerous nieces and nephews. Eleanor was preceded in death by her parents, George King and Dolly May Carlisle; and her sister, Marian Helen Roberts. The pallbearers will be Harold Henderson, Rodney Henderson, Bruce Brandywine, Glen Nichol, Daniel Beans, and Joshua Beans. A memorial service will be held at Terrace Oaks Funeral Home located at 12690 N. 56th St. in Temple Terrace, on Monday, July 19, 2004, at 2 p.m. Viewing hours will be from 1-2 p.m. The minister Mark Beans will be heading the service. Graveside service will follow at Orange Hill Cemetery located at 4900 E. Chelsea Ave. in Tampa. There will be a reception held for family and friends at 311 S. Glen Arven Ave. in Temple Terrace following the graveside service.
Source: Tampa Tribune (FL): July 17, 2004.∼She was the best Mom ever, she loved her kids and grandchildren. Andshe led her life in a way that people could see Christ through her.he is dearly missed..