ST. MARYS -- James E. Henderson, 85, of St. Marys, died Saturday, May 7, 1994, at Perry County Memorial Hospital.
He was born July 24, 1908, at Desloge, son of Gilbert and Cecilia Gibbar Henderson. He and Sylvia Skaggs were married May 11, 1933.
Henderson was retired from International Shoe Co. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Perryville.
Survivors include his wife; a brother, John Henderson of Perryville; two sisters, Marie Miget of Perryville, and Ruth Berkbigler of Chicago.
He was preceded in death by two sisters.
Friends may call at Young and Sons Funeral Home in Perryville from 2:30-9 p.m. today, and after 8 a.m. Wednesday.
Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the chapel, with the Revs. Donald Berkbigler and Don Estes officiating. Burial will be in Home Cemetery at Perryville.
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