of Mountain Home, AR
July 20, 1925 - January 13, 2023
Mrs. Reida Henson, 97, of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed away Friday, January 13, 2023, in Mountain Home. She was born on July 20, 1925, in Clovis, New Mexico to Walter and Lois (Gupton) Shook. She enjoyed rodeoing with her husband of 52 years, Lester Henson, and a retiree of Mountain Home Telephone Company after 30 years.
Reida is survived by 2 daughters: Sandra Gibson and Vicky Franks (Bill); 7 grandchildren, and 8 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, and 2 sisters: Betty Lynn Copley and Lilla Jo Copper.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00pm on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at Baxter Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Hospice of the Ozarks.
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RAY & Mary J (Smithson) Wells
Monday, January 16, 2023
So sorry for your loss. Great friends for many years. Blessings for all
Will a and Doyle Cope
Friday, January 13, 2023
Vicki, sorry for your loss, you girls have certainly been great care givers for your Mom. Prayers for rest and peace for all of you. God bless you.
Caunita Martin-Shrable
Friday, January 13, 2023
I’m so sorry to hear about Reida passing, she has alway been like a second Mother to me. Thank you both for letting me be a small part of your family for so many years. Love and Prayers for you all!
Love, Connie
Velara Crownover Harris
Friday, January 13, 2023
I was working at the Telephone Office when Reida started her career there.We worked together for 3 0r 4 years,this being in the late 50's.A very Sweet Lady.Love and sympathy to all the family