Avon Brenton Henley 1990 Bridgewater Bulletin
On July 2, 1990, friends and relatives were saddened by the passing of Avon B.Henley, 69, Chelsea, at the South Shore Regional Hospital.
Born in Chelsea on August 4, 1920, he was the youngest of eleven boys of the late Elijah and Mary (Baker) Henley.
He served overseas for sometime and owned and operated his own truck for many years.
He is survived by his wife, the former Edith Hebb; daughter and son-in-law, Heather and Wayne Strickland, at home; son and daughter-in-law, Donald and Sharon Henley; granddaughter Jessica, Baker Settlement; seven brothers, Nahum, at home, Harry, Purl, George, Borden, and Irving, Chelsea; Walter, Bridgewater.
He was predeceased by a sister, Ida; and three brothers, Hazen, Kenneth, and Edmund.
The funeral service was held July 4, at Chelsea United Baptist Church, with Rev. A. Allaby officiating. This was one of the largest attended funerals in the church. Burial followed in Maple Grove Cemetery, Chelsea.
With thanks to Rosemary Rafuse.
Avon Brenton Henley 1990 Bridgewater Bulletin
On July 2, 1990, friends and relatives were saddened by the passing of Avon B.Henley, 69, Chelsea, at the South Shore Regional Hospital.
Born in Chelsea on August 4, 1920, he was the youngest of eleven boys of the late Elijah and Mary (Baker) Henley.
He served overseas for sometime and owned and operated his own truck for many years.
He is survived by his wife, the former Edith Hebb; daughter and son-in-law, Heather and Wayne Strickland, at home; son and daughter-in-law, Donald and Sharon Henley; granddaughter Jessica, Baker Settlement; seven brothers, Nahum, at home, Harry, Purl, George, Borden, and Irving, Chelsea; Walter, Bridgewater.
He was predeceased by a sister, Ida; and three brothers, Hazen, Kenneth, and Edmund.
The funeral service was held July 4, at Chelsea United Baptist Church, with Rev. A. Allaby officiating. This was one of the largest attended funerals in the church. Burial followed in Maple Grove Cemetery, Chelsea.
With thanks to Rosemary Rafuse.
Inscription
HENLEY, Avon B., b. August 4, 1920, d. July 2, 1990
HENLEY, Edith L., b. April 16, 1922 d. May 7, 1991, wife of Avon B. Henley
Family Members
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Hazen M Henley
1893–1980
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Harry H Henley
1895–1991
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Charles Edmund Henley
1897–1989
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James Kenneth Henley
1899–1984
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Nahum Perry Henley
1900–1999
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Ida Sedella Henley
1902–1906
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Walter Laurier Henley
1907–1995
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Purl LeRoy Henley
1909–1998
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George William Henley
1911–2005
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Borden Baker Henley
1912–2005
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Irving Thomas Henley
1914–2010
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