Obituary

HENSON, Orval Elton Age 63, December 19, 2007 following an extended illness. Mr. Henson was preceded in death by his parents, O.L. and Roeba Henson; brothers, Leonard and Glynn Henson. He is survived by his wife, Connie (Smiley); son, Steven (Kristi) Henson; daughter, Stephanie (Erick) Dieperink, and granddaughters, Isabelle and Abigayle. Mr. Henson was retired from NASA where he worked for 38 years as an engineer following his graduation from Tennessee Tech. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 12, 2008 at 2 p.m. at St. Luke Cumberland Presbyterian church located at 901 West Old Hickory Blvd. in Madison. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to St. Luke Cumberland Presbyterian Church. On line guest book @ www.crawfordservices.com. CRAWFORD FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTER, Antioch, TN, (615) 399-1115.