of Batesville, AR
May 8, 1941 - May 2, 2023
Virginia A (Stephens) Hensley, 81, of Batesville passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2023.
She was born May 8, 1941 in Sulphur Rock, Arkansas to Ezra Stephens and Arkie Parrish Stephens.
Virginia was a member of Ruddell Hill Baptist Church and loved reading the bible. She loved her family greatly and in her free time she enjoyed all sorts of crafts.
Survivors include her one son, Stephen (Janice) Hensley of Helena; one daughter, Myra (Steve) Bunting of Batesville; one sister, Peggy (Claude) McCord of Batesville; one grandchild, Jade (Brett) Gutherie and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Charlie "Pete" Hensley; one granddaughter, Tamara Hensley; three brothers and two sisters.
Graveside services will begin at 2:00pm Thursday, May 4, 2023 under the direction of Roller-Crouch Funeral Home with Alan Brown and Tyler Bramlett officiating. Burial will follow at Barnes Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 12:00-1:00pm Thursday, May 4, 2023 at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made in her honor to Ruddell Hill Baptist Church Building Fund, 805 Bethesda Road, Batesville, AR 72501 or a charity of your choice.
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18 Condolence(s)
Elaine Gienn
Sunday, August 27, 2023
I love you Aunt Jenny. I will miss you so much.
Myra and Steve i love you and sorry it took me so long. I love you too and you are always in my thoughts and prayers.
Love you Elaine Glenn
JoanieYounger
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Myra and Famiy:
I am so sorry to hear about you Mom's passing. I pray for peace and comfort for you all during this trying time. Stay close to our precious Lord and Savior and He will guide you through.
In Christian Love,
Joanie Younger
Jan Burrow Qualls
Friday, May 5, 2023
Sending my thoughts & prayers to the family
Sharon E Fisk
Thursday, May 4, 2023
To the family of Virginia, I am sorry for your loss. Our loss does not compare to yours but Eagle Mountain Assisted Living will certainly feel a void in the hearts of our small community. Her sweet smile and gentle spirit will remain here.
Sharon Fisk, a friend
Phyllis Ann Freeman
Thursday, May 4, 2023
Myra I’m so sorry for your loss of your mom. She was a beautiful lady inside and outside. She will be missed greatly but will remain in all our hearts forever. Love hugs and prayers to you and your family
Stacey lewis
Thursday, May 4, 2023
Prayers of comfort for you and your family
Robert & Jody Sutton
Thursday, May 4, 2023
I will miss her sweet smile and beautiful spirit. So sorry for your loss Myra, Heaven has gained a true angel.
Linda Beller
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
I’m so sorry for the loss of sweet dear Virginia. She was a special friend.
Marilyn Diemer Earnheart
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Myra & Family,
I am so sorry to learn of your loss. Please know my thoughts & prayers are with all of you during this sad time.
In His love.....
Nela Marie Coldwell Lane and Mary Agnes Pangle Crabtree
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
So sorry for your loss. Prayers for all the family. And old school pal from away back at Sulphur Rock. Mary Agnes Coldwell Pangle Crabtree. And Nela Marie Coldwell Lane.
Laura Martin
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Virginia was such a sweet lady and friend. She was definitely a blessing to me and my family. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family.
In Christ,
Laura and Marley
Betty Burge Cockrill
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
I am so sorry to hear about Virginia. My thoughts and prayers are with all your families. I pray the good Lord will wrap His loving arms around each of you and give you peace and comfort.
Judy Glover
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Praying for peace and comfort for all family.
Jan Daniel
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
To the family of Virginia- I have known her casually for many years. Met her first when she and her husband were helping their elderly neighbor. She was always a sweet, caring lady. So sorry for your loss. Sending thoughts and prayers.
Ron and Nina Stephens
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Myra and Stephen
I am so sorry to hear of this loss, a Dear Mother , Cousin and friend to many, She always had a smile , Words can not fill the void each of you feel , Just take comfort knowing we care, I Pray our Father in Heaven comfort all ,during this time ,
Billy Anderson
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Sorry for the loss of a very dear friend. Thoughts and prayers for all. ðŸ™ðŸ˜ª
Regina Duke
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Such a precious lady.
Margaret Kirk
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Stephen, I am so sorry for the loss of your mother.