Poteau Daily News
Poteau, LeFlore County, Oklahoma
November 22, 2004
A. J. Henson, 87, of Poteau, Okla., passed away Saturday,
Nov. 20, 2004 at Poteau.
He was born Dec. 28, 1916, at Poteau. He was a retired educator
and a rancher.
He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Poteau and a
veteran of the U.S. Army serving in the Air Corp. He was a
flight instructor during World War II. He was a member of the
Masonic Lodge of Fort Gibson, Okla.; a member of the state OREA
and LeFlore County OREA.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lorenzo II and Minnie
Belle (McDaniel) Henson; six sisters; and five brothers.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Jo Henson of the home and a
host of nieces and nephews, relatives and loved ones.
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, Nov. 23 at the First
Baptist Church of Poteau with Reverend Phil McGehee officiating.
Interment will be at the
Oakland Cemetery
in Poteau under the direction of Evans and Miller Funeral Home
of Poteau.
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