Betty J. Henderson

July 10, 1926 - July 6, 2020

Betty J. Henderson, age 93, of Warren, died at 4:35 a.m. Monday, July 6, 2020 at Heritage Pointe of Warren. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Bailey-Love Mortuary, 35 West Park Drive, Huntington, Indiana. Funeral services will immediately follow at 12 p.m. Thursday at Bailey-Love Mortuary with Pastor Gerald Moreland officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter’s First Cemetery in Huntington. Memorial contributions may be made to Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home of Fort Wayne, in care of Bailey-Love Mortuary, 35 West Park Drive, Huntington, Indiana, 46750. Betty was born on July 10, 1926 in Huntington County, the daughter of Harry and Nova (Strouse) Cross. She graduated from Lancaster High School in 1944 and married Floyd M. Henderson Jr. on June 15, 1957 in Mt. Etna; he preceded her in death on November 15, 2000. Betty was a homemaker and retired from Memcor in 1988 after ten years of service. She was a member of St. Peter’s First Community Church in Huntington, where she participated in the Women’s Circle. Betty was a member of the Mt. Etna Order of Eastern Star. She loved to bake and was a great cook. Survivors include a son, Dennis L. (Carlene) Henderson of Plymouth, a daughter, Sue Anne Adrian of Durham, North Carolina, and five grandchildren. Also surviving are brothers Jack L. (Dorothy) Cross of Green Castle and James (Camille) Cross of Huntington, and a sister Joyce J. Satterwaite of Huntington. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, a brother, Paul Cross and a sister, Patricia L. Hedrick.