Deborah Gale Henderson

Deborah Gale Henderson 54 passed away Sunday February 19, 2012 in Jonesboro, AR. She was born in Chicago, Illinois October 20, 1957 to Bob & Wanda (Knouff) Henderson who preceded her in death. She was a 1975 Portage High School graduate and received her BS in Interdisciplinary Studies from ASU in Jonesboro.

She is survived by her 8 children Eric Tavares, Christina (Dwayne) Williams, Craig Weathers, Kara (Jamar) Maxwell and Kyla Sigmon all from Jonesboro; Kevin Ronco, Alabama, Katherine McNeil, LaCosse, Wisconsin; & Mark Haas, Pine Bluff. She had 12 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Deb had 2 sisters; Judy Brink, Ankeny, Iowa, and Barb (Willy) Lawrence Valparaiso, Indiana; 2 brothers Robert Jr Henderson, Lawton, Oklahoma, and Rob (Tisha) Henderson, Paragould.

She is preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Gayle & Clara Knouff and paternal grandparents, John & Della Henderson and 2 grandchildren.

There will be no service and she will be cremated at her request. There will be a memorial at Craighead Forest Park at 2 pm Sunday, February 26, 2012. Condolences and /or donations can be sent to 1500 Franklin Street, Jonesboro AR, 72401.