Isaac Henry Jr

Isaac Henry, Jr., born on August 14, 1939, in Lanes, South Carolina, was called home on November 14, 2025. He was the beloved son of the late Isaac Henry, Sr. and Hester Bradshaw.

Isaac was educated in the Philadelphia School System, where he earned his high school diploma. He is survived by his siblings, Queenie Nesmith, Gloria Hawkins, Patricia Ladson, Clifton Henry, Matthew Robinson and Nadine Robinson. He was predeceased by his brother, Lonnie Henry.

In 1964, Isaac met the love of his life, Georgia, and the two later married and celebrated 61 years of love. From this union, they were blessed with two children.

Isaac worked for many years as a Longshoreman before retiring from the profession. Faithful and dedicated to his church community, he served as a Deacon at North Baptist Church. His service included overseeing the kitchen, acting as Head Trustee, singing in the choir, driving the church van, maintaining the church grounds, and assisting in countless other ways. His willingness to serve and his steady presence touched the lives of many.

Isaac found joy in cooking, shopping for food and clothes, singing, and tending to his yard. He cherished spending time with his grandchildren, traveling down South to visit family, and attending sporting events. He especially loved traveling with his grandchildren, creating memories that will last for generations.

He leaves to cherish his memory his devoted wife, Georgia; children Tracy (Kevin), Clayton Sr., Dorothy, Sheila, Corey (Melanie), predeceased by his daughter Linda; his grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends. He will also be fondly remembered by his special friend, Deacon Ronnie Hawkins. Isaac was predeceased by his dear companions, brother-in-law Al Nesmith and Robert Jenkins.

Isaac's life was one of service, love, and generosity. His legacy will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.