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Amanda Rachel Henson

1992 - 2017

Amanda Rachel Henson obituary, 1992-2017, Fort Worth, TX

Amanda Henson Obituary

Amanda Henson passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017, due to complications of AML. Memorial Service: 2 p.m. Thursday, May 11, at Arborlawn United Methodist Church, 5001 Briarhaven Rd. Memorials: Please send donations to 8108 Sundale Ct, Fort Worth 76123. Amanda was born in Kansas City, Mo., Feb. 23, 1992. She graduated from Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts in 2010 as a member of NHS. She received a BS in Biology from UT Arlington and was a member of the Leadership Society. Amanda loved video games and cartoons. She bought her first system at age of eight. Amanda's love for animals began with her first puppy, Laddi. She cherished her dogs, Poe and Champ. She loved and enjoyed life to her boyfriend of eight years, Nick Kinkade. Many would call Amanda weird but she was unapologetically unique and was loved and admired for her inspiration to all she touched. She will be forever missed. Survivors: Her loving mother, Doris Haynes; niece, Kyleigh Doris Henson; sisters, Sabrina Doris Henson and Tabitha Elaine Henson; brothers, Devin Henson and Darryl Henson; aunts, Linda Pointer and Cheri (Otis) Henson; cousins, Tysala Tyler and Kai Hawkins; best friend, Victoria Fontenot; devoted boyfriend, Nick Kinkade; and California family and good friends, Katie Masters, Nicky Donnell, Dr. Eboni Betts, Zy San Juan and many others.

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Published by Star-Telegram on May 11, 2017.

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Kyleigh Henson

June 23, 2023

Hey It´s... Kyleigh I miss you love you so much

July 14, 2017

Her mother and father are heartbroken at the loss of their first born child. Holding on to the hope their faith offers that they will be together again in the eternities. Rest in peace Amanda.

May 31, 2017

Hold on to the memories.

R Olson

May 29, 2017

My condolences to the family.
May God sustain you at this time of sorrow.
He promises to
"comfort your heart and make you firm"
during this time of such great loss.
(2 Thessalonians 2:16,17)
With deep sympathy,

Denise Hickman Hencon (Hickman)

May 15, 2017

Doris I am so very sorry for ur loss..my prayers with you and your family .at this time...may God bring u some peace at this time...

Nicky Donnell

May 11, 2017

Hey girl,
I will forever miss you Amanda. You taught me to never judge a book by its cover, to always get to know a person first and never believe what other people say!

I hope you liked what I made for you and are smiling from up in heaven!

Sabrina Henson

May 11, 2017

Gaynell Bellizan

May 11, 2017

Condolences to the family and friends, she was a beautiful person inside and out. Gone too soon. Rest in heaven.

Welton and Cynthia Betts

May 10, 2017

Blessings....

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