Frankie Hommel Henson's Obituary
Frankie Henson, 92, of Clarendon died Tuesday, March 20, 2018 in Clarendon.
Services will be 10:00 AM Thursday, March 22, 2018 in the First United Methodist Church in Clarendon with Rev. Kirk Watson, officiating. Burial will be in Citizens Cemetery in Clarendon.
Arrangements are by Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon.
The family will receive friends for visitation from 5:00-6:00 PM Wednesday at the funeral home.
Frankie was born July 15, 1925 in Clarendon to Frank and Gladys Johnson Hommel. She married A.R. Henson on November 13, 1944 in Hollis, Oklahoma. She had been a lifetime resident of Clarendon. Frankie and A.R. opened Henson’s in 1946 where it continues today to be family owned and operated. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She served as past worthy Grand Matron of the Clarendon lodge more than once. She also served in several capacities in the Grand Chapter of Texas Order of the Eastern Star. She was active in Shriner’s with her husband and was one of the first charter board members of Saints’ Roost Museum in Clarendon. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Clarendon.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband in 2007; her brother, Chauncey Hommel; her sister, Geraldine Robertson; and a great grandson.
Survivors include a son, Wes Henson and wife Susan of Clarendon; a daughter, Sharon Winfrey of Clarendon; a sister, Lois Marie Moore of Santa Barbara, California; 4 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
The family suggest memorials be sent to the First United Methodist Church in Clarendon.
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