Henderson, Donald Orie

1937 - 2019  (81 years)

• Name	Henderson, Donald Orie
  Birth	29 Dec 1937	Dexter, Stoddard, Missouri, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Oct 2019	Hays County, Texas, USA
  Obituary	21 Oct 2019	Lockhart Post-Register, Lockhart, TX
  	Donald Orie Henderson, 81, of Lockhart, TX passed away surrounded by his loving family on October 20, 2019. He was born on December 29, 1937 in Dexter Missouri to Fred and Willa Mae (Fritts) Henderson. He was a member of Harvesters Sunday School Class at First Lockhart Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of 34 years Jerri Duckett Henderson, one son Tony Dean Henderson (Corie) of Austin, five daughters: Terry Miller of Virginia, Sandy Vestal of Florida, Kim Salva of Pennsylvania, Cheryl Dunley (Paul) of Lago Vista and Amy Hughes of Cleburn and many lov-ing grandchildren. Donald was preceded in death by his brother Billy Fred Henderson (Janie) of San Antonio and SisterLinda Daugherty (Jim Bob) of Sikeston, Missouri. Donald served our country in the Coast Guard from 1955 to 1965, United States Air Force from 1966 to 1983 and the Federal Government at Bergstrom from 1984 to 1996. Donald was very active in community service and recently the honoree of the 80 over 80 award. Funeral Services were held October 23, 2019 at the First Lockhart Baptist Church with visitation at 11:00 am and the service at 12 noon with Rev. Gary Rodgers officiating. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to the Melanoma Foundation or the charity of your choice. Arrangements under the direction of Legends Funeral Home, San Marcos, TX 512-256-1220. To view and sign the guest book, visit www.post-register.com/donald-orie-henderson
  Oldest Known Ancestors	Paternal Line: Fred Henderson,   b. 10 Jun 1915   d. Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA Maternal Line: Bertha Mae Osborn,   b. 24 Mar 1882, Pope County, Illinois, USA d. 7 Dec 1960, Malden, Missouri, USA
  Person ID	I1019	Fritz/Fritts
  Last Modified	29 Sep 2022

  
  

  Father	Henderson, Fred,   b. 10 Jun 1915   d. Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Fritts, Willie Mae,   b. 19 Mar 1917, Bernie, Stoddard, Missouri, USA d. 1 Mar 1998, Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, USA (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	15 Oct 1934	Risco, Madrid, Missouri, USA
  Family ID	F368	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife 1	Dean, Melody Kay,   b. 14 Jul 1945, Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA d. 6 Aug 2013, Dallas, Collin, Texas, USA (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	5 Oct 1973	Bay, Floriday, USA
  Divorce	6 Dec 1979	Travis, Texas, USA
  Family ID	F374	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2022

  
  

  Wife 2	Golden, Patricia Ann
  Children	1. Henderson, Tony   2. Henderson, Amy + 3. Henderson, Terri Lenette   4. Henderson, Sandra Kay   5. Henderson, Kim
  Family ID	F375	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2022

  
  

• Reference

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