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Wanda Henderson Obituary

GASTONIA - Wanda Cunningham Henderson, 65, died Nov. 3, 2008, at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas.

She was born Aug. 13, 1943, in Gaston County, to the late Walter and Louise Helms Cunningham.

A funeral service will be held 3 p.m. Thursday at Sisk-Butler Funeral Home Chapel, Bessemer City.

Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Interment is at Long Creek Memorial Cemetery, Dallas.
Wanda was a 1962 graduate of Gastonia High School.

Survivors include her son, Jonathan Henderson and wife, Stacy Rumney Henderson of Gastonia; grandsons, Nathan and Brandon Henderson; brother, Reggie Cunningham of Dallas.

She was preceded in death by a son, James "Erik" Henderson.

The Rev. C.B. Barr Jr. will be officiating.

Memorials may be made to Gaston Hospice, P.O. Box 3984, Gastonia, NC 28054

To offer condolences, please visit www.siskbutler.com

Arrangements by Sisk-Butler Funeral Home, Bessemer City.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Gaston Gazette from Nov. 4 to Nov. 5, 2008.

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