Gail Lynn Henneke

Graveside services for Gail Lynn Henneke, 69 of Paige, Texas, are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on Monday, November 27, 2023 at Ridgeway Cemetery with Reverend Bill Moore officiating. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 26, 2023 from 10:30 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. and on Monday, November 27, 2023 from 7:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home in Giddings. Family will be present during visitation on Sunday from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.
Gail Lynn (Taylor) Henneke was born on January 4, 1954 in Austin, Texas to Henry and Panzy (Hoffman) Taylor. Gail completed school at McCallum high school in Austin. She married the love of her life, Morris Wayne Henneke, on April 12, 1975 at Trinity Chapel in Austin. To this union they were blessed with four children. Gail was a homemaker first and foremost. She loved taking care of her family. She helped Morris in many ways with his business, Henneke Construction, drawing house plans, bookkeeping, meeting with clients and keeping everything organized. She also served as secretary of First Assembly of God in Bastrop for many years and volunteered her time with various youth and childrens' ministries. She was a member of the church choir as a teen and young adult. She became a great soloist and was asked to sing at various churches. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, canning and just being at home with her family. Gail also enjoyed researching the family's genealogy, spontaneous road trips with Morris, spoiling her grandchildren and always taking care of her family and those in need.
Gail passed away the evening of November 23, 2023 at her home with family by her side.
She is preceded in death by a sister, Panzy Ann Taylor.
Gail is survived by her husband Morris Henneke of Paige; parents, Henry and Panzy Taylor of Austin; four children, Shawna and husband Lawrence Chapman of Paige, Tobiah Henneke and wife Traci of Paige, Jaree and husband Timothy Glass of Idaho, and Amelia Henneke of Arizona; eight grandchildren, Trevor Chapman, Elliet, Beau, and Lincoln Henneke, Dylan, Ryan, Taylor, and Samantha Glass; six siblings, Dexter Taylor and wife Tula of Bastrop, Dennis Taylor and wife Roxie of Paige, Pamela and husband Johney Bain of Kosse, Cherry Beneman of Bastrop, Robin Taylor of Leander, and Kerry Taylor and wife Desiree of Elgin, along with many nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to the Texas Oncology Foundation, Heart to Heart Foundation, St. David's Foundation or the Ridgeway Cemetery Association.
Arrangements made by Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home in Giddings.