of Damascus, AR
April 28, 1940 - April 14, 2016
Betty Owens Hensley, 75 of Damascus, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2016. She was born April 28, 1940 in Conway, AR to the late Hubert and Rebecca Kirkpatrick Owens. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Damascus. She worked for several years for the Baldwin Piano Factory in Conway, helping to design pianos for several famous entertainers including Mickey Gilley.
Betty is also preceded in death by two brothers, Jimmy Owens and Hershel Owens and one sister Mary Bishop.
She is survived by her husband, of 56 years, Jerry Hensley of Damascus; two sons, Terry Hensley and wife April of Damascus, Scotty Hensley and wife Heather of Damascus; five grandchildren: Hunter Hensley, Taylor Hensley, Jesse Hensley, April Meyer and Jensyn McCrey; one sister Anna Polka of Crab Tree and a host of nieces, nephews and step grandchildren who all loved her dearly.
Funeral service will be at 1:00pm Saturday, April 16, 2016 at the First Baptist Church of Damascus with Brother Daniel Williams officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00pm Friday at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Greenbrier. Interment will be at Spires Cemetery in Damascus.
Pallbearers will be: Terry Hensley, Scotty Hensley, Jesse Hensley, Hunter Hensley, Joe Hensley, Rick Hensley and Robert McHughes.
Honorary pallbearers are Scott McAdoo, Shane Meyer and David Westbrook.
Online guestbook www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/greenbrier
Dear Jerry and family
I am so sorry for your loss. Betty was a very sweet person and I was very fond of her, I wish I could be there today but due to circumstances beyond my control I can't. You are my thoughts and prayers.
Love Kay
our thoughts and prayers are with all of your family during this time. Betty was a wonderful lady and a pleasure to work with for years at the shoe factory.
Euna Mae Garrett
I have such fond memories of Betty. She was such a good friend to our family. Prayers for comfort in the coming days.
Sorry for your loss, Mr. Hensley, Terry and Scotty, you will be in my thoughts and prayers, R.I.P Mrs. Hensley, you will be missed
Betty was a likeble, always friendly. She will be missed by all who knew her. We are sorry for your loss. Love to the family.
Dear Jerry,Terry,and Scotty.....So sorry to hear about Mrs Betty..She was a good woman and we just pray for God to give you all comfort in the days ahead..It is hard to lose a loved one..Praying for you all...
I'm so sorry about Aunt Betty. I know she's with her parents, Uncle Herschel, papa and nanny and she's in peace. You'll be forever missed. Love y'all
We are so sorry for your loss. Remember all of the good time. We will keep you in our prayers.