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Submitted: 3/25/20 • Approved: 3/25/20 • Last Updated: 3/28/20 • R288203-G288203-S3
Edward Leon
October 10, 1923-April 23, 2006
Father
Please see military marker
*Obituary for Edward
Edward Leon Henn, 82, of Andrews passed away Sunday, April 23, 2006 at his daughter's home in Andrews.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at McNett Funeral Home Chapel with John Bell of Kermit, Gregory Young of Andrews, and Bruce Williams of Midland officiating. Burial will follow in the Andrews North Cemetery. Family will receive friends at McNett Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 25, 2006 from 7-8 PM.
Edward was born October 10, 1923 in Orlando, Oklahoma. He served in the US Navy. He was a Drilling Superintendent for Elenburg Exploration for over 15 years and several other companies over the years. He married Billie Ruth Carnes November 14, 1966 in Roswell, NM. They moved to in and out of Andrews several times, but moved back to stay in 1983 from Montana. He was a member and former Branch President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Andrews. He loved his Church and his wife very much. Mr. Henn also enjoyed hunting, fishing, and loved to joke and tease people. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Billie in 2005 and one sister, Elora Henn.
He is survived by: 2 Sons - Mike Henn of Rapid City, South Dakota and Craig Batson of Fort Worth; 6 Daughters - Marlene Jones of Norfolk, Virginia; Jana Beth Hawkins of North Carolina; LaVada Brinton of Salt Lake City, Utah; Daisy Barton of Andrews; Patsy Ford of Merkel; and Geneva Napper of Andrews; 2 Sisters - Martha Burk of Yukon, Oklahoma and Lorraine Vitt of Bedford; 20 Grandchildren and 26 Great-Grandchildren.
Source: McNett Funeral Home
Billie Ruth
July 29, 1926-January 5, 2005
Mother
In loving Memory
*Obituary for Billie Ruth
Billie Ruth Carnes Henn, 78, of Andrews, died Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2005, in Andrews.
Services will be at 2 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 8, in McNett Funeral Home Chapel with Gregory Young, Branch President and John Bell, president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints officiating. Burial will be in Andrews North Cemetery.
She was born July 29, 1926, in Murchison, moved to Andrews in 1983 from Havre, Montana, had also lived in Pecos, was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, taught Sunday School, served as a Stake Missionary with her husband, was a member of the Relief Society and was a "Rosie Riveter" during W.W. II in California.
Survivors include her husband, Edward Leon Henn of Andrews; two sons, Craig Lee Batson of Ft. Worth, Michael Leon Henn of Rapid City, South Dakota; six daughters, LaVada Darlene Brinton of Salt Lake City, Utah, Daisy Marzee Barton of Andrews, Patsy Ford of Merkel, Geneva Napper of Andrews, Marlene Jones of Norfolk, Virginia, Jana Beth Hawkins of Manteo, North Carolina; one brother, A.F. Carnes of Avondale, Arizona; 20 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren. McNett Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Source: McNett Funeral Home
Contributed on 3/25/20 by neldapat
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