Robin Henson, 62, of Jonesboro, Illinois, formerly of Cypress, passed away at 4:08 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27, 2025, at the Deaconess Hospital in Marion.
Robin was born on Feb. 10, 1963, in Anna.
Robin was a graduate of the Vienna High School. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Robin was a heavy equipment operator with Local 318 in Marion. He was an avid Harley-Davidson enthusiast.
He is survived by his daughter, Danielle WallenMeyer of Jonesboro; son, Gary Henson of Marion; brother, Tracy Richardson of Cypress; three bonus brothers, Harold Richardson of Jonesboro, Bobby Richardson of Anna, and Jack Richardson of Vienna; his mother, Sandy Richardson; and bonus dad, Bob Richardson Sr. of Cypress.
Robin was preceded in death by his father, Robert Henson.
Funeral services honoring the life of Mr. Robin Henson were held on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, at the Mound City National Cemetery. Rev. Jack Richardson officiated. Full military honors were accorded by the United States Army National Guard Funeral Detail Team and area veterans.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to the family in care of Wilson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 206, Karnak, Illinois 62956.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Wilson Funeral Home in Karnak.
We express our sincere condolences to the Robin Henson family.
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