Terry Henson

Terry Henson obituary, Oakland City, IN

Terry Henson

Terry Henson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel Inc on Oct. 20, 2025.

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Terry L. Henson 70, of Winslow, peacefully passed at Heart-to-Heart Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana, on October 18, 2025. Terry was born on October 25, 1954, in Daviess County, Indiana to Elza Henson Jr. and Carolyn Henson.
Terry loved to work on and restore cars. He had a great passion for cars. He had a great love for racing and raced cars most of his life. Terry was a great man and will be deeply missed by his family and friends and those who loved him dearly.
Terry is survived by his wife of 51 years, Jackie Henson; his daughter, Mendy (Jeff) Nelson; his grandsons, Nolan and Sam Nelson; his brother, David Henson; and his sister Kimberly (Randy) Warnsman.
Terry is preceded in death by his parents, Elza Henson Jr. and Carolyn.
A graveside service will be held on October 24, 2025, at 3:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time) at Cloin Cemetery in Glezen, Indiana. Pastor Ryan Colman will officiate the service.
Family and friends may send messages of comfort to www.lambbasham.com
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