Lymon Sales Henson

Thursday, December 28, 2017

Mr. Lyman Sales Henson, 87, of Blytheville, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017 at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville.

Lyman was born in the 40 & 8 Community to Elmer and Annie (Ray) Henson. He was a retired farmer and a member of First Baptist Church. Lyman was a 32nd degree mason, a pilot and an avid golfer.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia; his parents; one brother; and three sisters.

Lyman leaves two children, Kelton Henson and his wife Gail of Blytheville and David Ray Henson of St. Charles, Missouri; five grandchildren, Heather Henson, Annie Dickerson, Joshua Henson, Shari Herbert and Lori Delbridge; 10 great-grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, December 29 in the Cobb Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Ron Wilcoxson officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until service time at Cobb Funeral Home. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.cobbfuneralhome.com.