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Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 29, 2009.

Hyla Lee Henley BLUFF CITY, Tenn. Hyla Lee Henley, age 94, passed away on Nov. 28, 2009, at Bristol Regional Medical Center. She was born in Sullivan County a daughter to the late Matthew and Jenny Hawkins Barrett and was a lifelong resident of the area. Mrs. Henley was preceded in death by her husband William E. Henley; and two daughters, Janice McMurray and Sue Reedy. Survivors include son, Luther Henley; daughter, Betsy Sampson and husband Terry; sons-in-law, Dewey McMurray and Ervin Reedy; half brother, Bill Barrett; 9 grandchildren; 10 great- grandchildren; 10 Great great-grandchildren, one great-great-great-randchildren; several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held on Monday, Nov. 30, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Ordway Cemetery with Rev. Scott Greene officiating. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 3-5 p.m. at Weaver Funeral Home. Online condolences may be registered at www.Weaverfuneralhome.net

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James & Little Vickie Hensley, Orras

November 30, 2009

We are very sorry to hear of Aunt Hyla passing. She was a wonderful lady. You all are in our thoughts and prayers. May the Peace of God be with you now and always.

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November 29, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Lisa Phillips

November 29, 2009

Heather,
I am so sorry for your loss. I will keep you all in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

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