Mr. William “Bill” Alton Henderson, age 65, of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on April 19, 2014, at his home. Funeral services for Mr. Henderson will be conducted on Friday, April 25, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home of Rutherford with Bro. Eric McLemore officiating. Interment will follow in China Grove Cemetery of Rutherford.
Mr. Henderson was born July 6, 1948, in Martin, Tennessee; the son of the late Rayford and Lenora Workman Henderson. Mr. Bill retired from the Gibson County Highway Department as an equipment operator. He served his country with the US Army. Military honors will be observed. He was also a member of China Grove Baptist Church.
Mr. Henderson is survived by his spouse, Bernadette Jean Henderson; children, Jennifer Maben and spouse Calvin, Janet Cook and spouse Mark, Billy Henderson and spouse Paula, and Joyce Flowers and spouse, Ben. He is also survived by eight grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
The family will receive friends from 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, April 24. Karnes & Son Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. Bill Henderson.