Lester Ray Henson Sr. was born on November 17, 1939 at Ste. Genevieve, Missouri the son of Lonnie Walker and Dorothy Elizabeth (Smith) Henson and passed away on October 17, 2012 at Farmington, Missouri at the age of 72 years. Lester was preceded in death by his parents , step-mother Stella Henson, one sister Darlene Mae Herzog, one brother Wilbur Walker Henson, and twin son and daughter Robbie and Bobbie Henson. Lester was united in marriage to Onnie Mae (Bowen) Henson on March 3, 1962 in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri. He is survived by his wife, one son Lester (Jessica) Henson Jr, three (3) daughters Connie Maye (Jesse) White of Fredericktown, Tammy Sue (Glenn) Stump of Oklahoma,and Lisa Marie (John) Renshaw of Farmington, two (2) sisters Eleanor Elizabeth "Tootsie" (Milford) Levart of Sullivan, Missouri and Erma Jean (Vernon) Westmorland of South Carolina. Also eighteen (18) grandchildren, thirteen (13) greatgrandchildren, and 2 great greatgrandchildren. Lester was of the Southern Baptist faith and enjoyed camping, boating, skiing, carpentry, and sitting on the porch and drinking his coffee.

VISITATION; 5:00 P.M. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2012 AT THE FOLLIS AND SONS FUNERAL HOME

FUNERAL SERVICE; 1:00 P.M. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2012 AT THE FOLLIS AND SONS CHAPEL

OFFICIATING; BRO. HARRY WHITE

INTERMENT; LITTLE VINE CEMETERY