Invite friends and family to read the obituary and add memories.
We'll notify you when service details or new memories are added.
You're now following this obituary
We'll email you when there are updates.
Select your format and elements to print
Billy Ray
Henson
Dec 13, 1937 — May 28, 2020
Maysville
Billy Henson,82, of Maysville, Kentucky died Thursday, May 28, 2020 at his residence. Billy was a faithful, loving and devoted Husband, Father, Brother, Uncle and Friend. Billy never knew a stranger and he always loved a good joke. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force (1955-1959) and he also served in the Reserves from 1960 to 1964. His passions were hunting and fishing in his younger years with his kids and his dogs and he loved spending time with his best friend and soul mate, his wife Faye. His heart and soul were his family and friends. Billy was born in Maysville, Kentucky on December 13, 1937 the son of the late Raymond and Marie Dodson Henson. He is survived by his wife, Faye Arn Henson; his sons, David Ray Henson (Shelby) of Dover, KY, Billy Ray Henson (Darlene) of Crab Orchid, TN and Kevin Carpenter of Maysville, KY; his daughter, Tammy Schmidt (Tim) of Butte, MT; step-daughters Sherry Dawn Nelon (Buddy) of Black Mountain, NC, Kimberly Cooley of Hillsboro, OH and Lisa Hilderbrand (Robert) of Manchester, OH; several grandchildren and several great grandchildren; his brother, Rick Henson of Maysville, KY; special niece, Kelle Jo Henson of Maysville, KY and many other nieces and nephews; his special friends, Bobby Berry and Barry and Alvertie Million. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his twin sister, Betty Mae Henson; his sister, Zelma Henson, his brother, Adrian Henson and his special friend, David Curtis. Graveside services for Billy Henson will be held at the Maysville Cemetery, Monday, June 1, 2020 at 1:00 PM with Barry Million officiating. Public visitation will be held at the Knox and Brothers Funeral Home on Monday, June 1, 2020 from 11:00 AM until 12:30 PM with visitors asked to wear a face mask or face covering and practice social distancing. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Knox and Brothers Funeral Home. Condolences at knoxbrothersfuneralhome.com
Monday
Knox & Brothers Funeral Home
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Visits: 2
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors