Shamara "Myra" Wilson Henry, 30, widow of Quista Henry, was born on Feb. 13, 1984, in Sumter, to Marilyn W. Andrews and the late Stanley Cato. She departed this life on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2014, at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Temple, Texas.
Shamara graduated from Manning High School and later attended Morris College. She grew up as a child in Galilee Baptist Church. Shamara honorably served her country in military service as a combat medic. Her last assignment was with the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Calvary Division, at Fort Hood, Texas. Mrs. Wilson-Henry was medically retired and honorably discharged from the military. After leaving the military, Mrs. Wilson-Henry studied and graduated from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton, Texas, with a bachelor's degree in psychology. She was attending Capella University, studying for a master's degree as a licensed professional therapist. Mrs. Wilson-Henry worked for the U.S. Department of Veterans.
In addition to her mother, Marilyn Wilson Andrews, she leaves to cherish her memory: five children, Audeeamonte, Hai'dyne, Zaibreyia, Tyllani and McKenna; two stepdaughters that she helped rear as her own, Tasia and Deasia; two sisters, Shatara Wilson and Isabella Wilson; her grandmother, Evon Gamble; great-grandmother, Maebell McClary; a nephew, Brandon Jr.; a niece, Aubra; godmother, Sharon Carroway Housey; her aunts, Dr. Carolyn W. (Patrick) Mbajekwe, Shavon Gamble, Miriam (James) Steele, Annie Cato, Pamela Williams, Arsola Clark, Antoinette Clark and Denise Clark-Jones; three uncles, James Gamble, Pinkney Gamble Jr. and Stanford Cato; parents-in-law, Roosevelt and Virginia Benbow Henry; a brother-in-law, Derrick (Monica) Benbow; two sisters-in-law, Tonika Shantae Benbow and Miracle Unique Henry; a special aunt, Louise W. Holmes; special cousins, Christopher Steele, Tonya Cato Gordon, Franklin Prioleau and Terrence Bell; a special friend of the family, Raymond Rembert; and her sisters sent by God, Charlene Eubanks-Close, Tiffany McDuffie-Clark, Ivania Peoples, Valencia Foreman, Ernestine Jefferson, Latasha Level and De'Andra Raymond.
Funeral service: Galilee Missionary Baptist Church, 126 E. Sumter St., Mayesville, with the Rev. Eugene Myers Jr., pastor, officiating.
Interment: Mayesville Community Cemetery.
Shamara graduated from Manning High School and later attended Morris College. She grew up as a child in Galilee Baptist Church. Shamara honorably served her country in military service as a combat medic. Her last assignment was with the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Calvary Division, at Fort Hood, Texas. Mrs. Wilson-Henry was medically retired and honorably discharged from the military. After leaving the military, Mrs. Wilson-Henry studied and graduated from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton, Texas, with a bachelor's degree in psychology. She was attending Capella University, studying for a master's degree as a licensed professional therapist. Mrs. Wilson-Henry worked for the U.S. Department of Veterans.
In addition to her mother, Marilyn Wilson Andrews, she leaves to cherish her memory: five children, Audeeamonte, Hai'dyne, Zaibreyia, Tyllani and McKenna; two stepdaughters that she helped rear as her own, Tasia and Deasia; two sisters, Shatara Wilson and Isabella Wilson; her grandmother, Evon Gamble; great-grandmother, Maebell McClary; a nephew, Brandon Jr.; a niece, Aubra; godmother, Sharon Carroway Housey; her aunts, Dr. Carolyn W. (Patrick) Mbajekwe, Shavon Gamble, Miriam (James) Steele, Annie Cato, Pamela Williams, Arsola Clark, Antoinette Clark and Denise Clark-Jones; three uncles, James Gamble, Pinkney Gamble Jr. and Stanford Cato; parents-in-law, Roosevelt and Virginia Benbow Henry; a brother-in-law, Derrick (Monica) Benbow; two sisters-in-law, Tonika Shantae Benbow and Miracle Unique Henry; a special aunt, Louise W. Holmes; special cousins, Christopher Steele, Tonya Cato Gordon, Franklin Prioleau and Terrence Bell; a special friend of the family, Raymond Rembert; and her sisters sent by God, Charlene Eubanks-Close, Tiffany McDuffie-Clark, Ivania Peoples, Valencia Foreman, Ernestine Jefferson, Latasha Level and De'Andra Raymond.
Funeral service: Galilee Missionary Baptist Church, 126 E. Sumter St., Mayesville, with the Rev. Eugene Myers Jr., pastor, officiating.
Interment: Mayesville Community Cemetery.
Shamara "Myra" Wilson Henry, 30, widow of Quista Henry, was born on Feb. 13, 1984, in Sumter, to Marilyn W. Andrews and the late Stanley Cato. She departed this life on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2014, at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Temple, Texas.
Shamara graduated from Manning High School and later attended Morris College. She grew up as a child in Galilee Baptist Church. Shamara honorably served her country in military service as a combat medic. Her last assignment was with the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Calvary Division, at Fort Hood, Texas. Mrs. Wilson-Henry was medically retired and honorably discharged from the military. After leaving the military, Mrs. Wilson-Henry studied and graduated from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton, Texas, with a bachelor's degree in psychology. She was attending Capella University, studying for a master's degree as a licensed professional therapist. Mrs. Wilson-Henry worked for the U.S. Department of Veterans.
In addition to her mother, Marilyn Wilson Andrews, she leaves to cherish her memory: five children, Audeeamonte, Hai'dyne, Zaibreyia, Tyllani and McKenna; two stepdaughters that she helped rear as her own, Tasia and Deasia; two sisters, Shatara Wilson and Isabella Wilson; her grandmother, Evon Gamble; great-grandmother, Maebell McClary; a nephew, Brandon Jr.; a niece, Aubra; godmother, Sharon Carroway Housey; her aunts, Dr. Carolyn W. (Patrick) Mbajekwe, Shavon Gamble, Miriam (James) Steele, Annie Cato, Pamela Williams, Arsola Clark, Antoinette Clark and Denise Clark-Jones; three uncles, James Gamble, Pinkney Gamble Jr. and Stanford Cato; parents-in-law, Roosevelt and Virginia Benbow Henry; a brother-in-law, Derrick (Monica) Benbow; two sisters-in-law, Tonika Shantae Benbow and Miracle Unique Henry; a special aunt, Louise W. Holmes; special cousins, Christopher Steele, Tonya Cato Gordon, Franklin Prioleau and Terrence Bell; a special friend of the family, Raymond Rembert; and her sisters sent by God, Charlene Eubanks-Close, Tiffany McDuffie-Clark, Ivania Peoples, Valencia Foreman, Ernestine Jefferson, Latasha Level and De'Andra Raymond.
Funeral service: Galilee Missionary Baptist Church, 126 E. Sumter St., Mayesville, with the Rev. Eugene Myers Jr., pastor, officiating.
Interment: Mayesville Community Cemetery.
Shamara graduated from Manning High School and later attended Morris College. She grew up as a child in Galilee Baptist Church. Shamara honorably served her country in military service as a combat medic. Her last assignment was with the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Calvary Division, at Fort Hood, Texas. Mrs. Wilson-Henry was medically retired and honorably discharged from the military. After leaving the military, Mrs. Wilson-Henry studied and graduated from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton, Texas, with a bachelor's degree in psychology. She was attending Capella University, studying for a master's degree as a licensed professional therapist. Mrs. Wilson-Henry worked for the U.S. Department of Veterans.
In addition to her mother, Marilyn Wilson Andrews, she leaves to cherish her memory: five children, Audeeamonte, Hai'dyne, Zaibreyia, Tyllani and McKenna; two stepdaughters that she helped rear as her own, Tasia and Deasia; two sisters, Shatara Wilson and Isabella Wilson; her grandmother, Evon Gamble; great-grandmother, Maebell McClary; a nephew, Brandon Jr.; a niece, Aubra; godmother, Sharon Carroway Housey; her aunts, Dr. Carolyn W. (Patrick) Mbajekwe, Shavon Gamble, Miriam (James) Steele, Annie Cato, Pamela Williams, Arsola Clark, Antoinette Clark and Denise Clark-Jones; three uncles, James Gamble, Pinkney Gamble Jr. and Stanford Cato; parents-in-law, Roosevelt and Virginia Benbow Henry; a brother-in-law, Derrick (Monica) Benbow; two sisters-in-law, Tonika Shantae Benbow and Miracle Unique Henry; a special aunt, Louise W. Holmes; special cousins, Christopher Steele, Tonya Cato Gordon, Franklin Prioleau and Terrence Bell; a special friend of the family, Raymond Rembert; and her sisters sent by God, Charlene Eubanks-Close, Tiffany McDuffie-Clark, Ivania Peoples, Valencia Foreman, Ernestine Jefferson, Latasha Level and De'Andra Raymond.
Funeral service: Galilee Missionary Baptist Church, 126 E. Sumter St., Mayesville, with the Rev. Eugene Myers Jr., pastor, officiating.
Interment: Mayesville Community Cemetery.
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