Carolyn Elizabeth Henson

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Carolyn Elizabeth Henson, 67, of Chicago, formerly of Blytheville, passed from this life Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012.

Carolyn was born in Blytheville to George and Tullas Farmer Henson and was a 1963 graduate of Blytheville High School. She attended Southern Baptist College in Walnut Ridge before moving to Chicago, where she lived for almost 50 years. Carolyn never met a stranger and leaves her family and many friends who mourn her passing.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, George Franklin Henson; and one sister, Patsy Henson Reese.

Carolyn is survived by three sisters, Betty Carmon of Huntley, Ill., Luberta Fernatt of Hodgkins, Ill., and Terry Calcutt of Dayton, Ohio, plus many nieces and nephews.

She will be interred with her parents in Elmwood Cemetery after a private memorial service for the family. Cobb Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements. An online register may be signed at www.cobbfuneralhome.com