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Nancy HENRY

Bluff (Springdale) Cemetery
Washington County,
Arkansas

November 23, 1915 - June 22, 2008

*Obituary
The Morning News of Northwest Arkansas
Tuesday, June 24, 2008

SPRINGDALE — Nancy McDonald Henry, 92, of Springdale died June 22, 2008, at the Hudson Memorial Nursing Home in El Dorado.

She was born Nov. 23, 1915, in Little Rock, the daughter of Frederick Valentine McDonald and Hattie Thompson McDonald.

She was raised in Smackover and spent most of her adult life in Springdale.

She was a member of the Springdale First United Methodist Church, where she was a longtime Sunday school teacher and past president of United Methodist Women. She was a graduate of the University of Arkansas and a life member and financial adviser for 30 years to Kappa Kappa Gamma's Gamma Nu Chapter at the UA. She was past president of the Springdale Library Board, and a member of PEO, Beta Sigma Phi and the Northwest Arkansas Dental Auxiliary.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, Dr. Howard Taliaferro Henry; a brother, Frederick Leon McDonald; a sister, Uarda McDonald Murphy; and special friend, Mary Louise Pianalto.

She is survived by a son, Donald H. Henry and wife Teague of Maumelle; a daughter, Candace Henry Nobles and husband Hutton of El Dorado; grandchildren Marshall Henry and wife Alise of Alexandria, Va., Richard Henry and wife Laurie of Kansas City, Mo., Nick Henry and John Martin Kincannon of Maumelle, Ruth Zearfoss and husband Craig Peterson of Barre, Maine, Sarah Henry of Memphis, Tenn., Elizabeth Nobles Long and husband Matthew of El Dorado and Catherine Nobles-Medlook and husband Sam of El Dorado; four great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank the following special friends and caregivers: Sue and Sam Bolin, Carol Tuck, Pat Biggs, Mary Ward, Louise Scott, Mary Ann White, Annie Powell and the staff of Hudson Memorial Nursing Home.

Visitation will be from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the First United Methodist Church Atrium in Springdale.

A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Bluff Cemetery in Springdale with the Rev. Judy Van Hoose officiating. Arrangements are by Young's Funeral Directors in El Dorado.

Memorials may be made to Life Touch Hospice, 2301 Champagnolle Road, El Dorado, 71703, or First United Methodist Church, 206 W. Johnson Ave., Springdale, 72764.

Contributed on 6/17/15 by judyfrog
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Submitted: 6/17/15 • Approved: 6/19/15 • Last Updated: 6/22/15 • R1082542-G1082542-S3

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