Barbara Shannon Henry of Covington, passed away May 17, 2013 at Eastside Medical Center in Snellville. She was 73 years of age at the time of her death. When she was younger she enjoyed traveling to the beach and the mountains. Mrs. Henry was part of the Card Ministry at Newton Baptist Church, where she was a member. She loved spending time with her family. Mrs. Henry was preceded in death by her parents, Burgess William and Nellie Lou (Looney) Shannon; brother, Theron Shannon; and sister, Shirley Poulnot.
Mrs. Henry is survived by her husband of 54 years, Dewey (Dubbie) Henry of Covington; son and daughter-in-law, Tony Wade and Stephanie Henry of Covington; daughter and son-in-law, Tina and Jerry Melville of Monroe; grandchildren, Jessica Atkinson, Joshua Atkinson, Natalie Henry; brother, Herman Shannon of Covington; sisters and brothers-in-law, Rachel Biggers of Covington, Charlotte and Larry White of Conyers, Janice and Bruce Wheeler of Covington, Vickie and Mark Gagne of Covington; as well as several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Funeral Services for Mrs. Henry will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, May 20, 2013, at Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home, 1215 Access Road, in Covington, with Pastor Tony Howeth and Pastor Chris Allen officiating. Interment will follow in Lawnwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home, Sunday, May 19, from 2:00 - 4:00 and 6:00 - 8:00 P.M.
Visitation
MAY
19.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT)
Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home and Dogwood Hill Crematory - Access Road Location
1215 Access Road
Covington, GA, 30014
Visitation
MAY
19.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (EDT)
Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home and Dogwood Hill Crematory - Access Road Location
1215 Access Road
Covington, GA, 30014
Funeral Service
MAY
20.
2:00 PM (EDT)
Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home and Dogwood Hill Crematory - Access Road Location
1215 Access Road
Covington, GA, 30014