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Mr.
John B. Henderson Jr., age 80 of Alpharetta, passed away
Monday, February 18, 2008 following an extended illness. He
was a lifetime member and licensed preacher at Hopewell
Baptist Church in Alpharetta. Mr. Henderson retired from
General Motors after 33 years of service. He was a Past
Master of the Alpharetta Masonic Lodge #235 F&AM where he
received his 50 year apron. He was preceded in death by 10
siblings.
Survivors include: wife of 54 years, Alleen Dorris
Henderson of Alpharetta; sons and daughters-in-law, J.
Dennis and Sharon Henderson of Alpharetta and Steve R. and
Donna Henderson of Hoover, AL; daughter and son-in-law, Lisa
and Andy Phillips of Cumming; grandchildren, April,
Kathleen, John Walter, and Reece; brother-in-law, Cline
Stripland of Morrow; a number of nieces, nephews and other
relatives also survive.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 20, 2008
at 11:00 a.m. at Hopewell Baptist Church with Rev. Alan
Sutton, Rev. Bud Sutton and Rev. John Lummus officiating.
Interment will follow in the Hopewell Baptist Church
Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday, February
19, 2008, from 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
In
lieu of flowers, those who wish may make donations to
Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery Fund - 15730 Hopewell Road
- Alpharetta, GA 30004.
Members of the Alpharetta Masonic lodge are requested to
serve as honorary pallbearers.
Ingram
Funeral Home & Crematory, Cumming, Georgia will be in charge
of arrangements. |