Lily J. Henderson, 76 years old, of Vernon, Ohio, died on Monday, March 8, 2004, at home. Lily was born on May 6, 1927, to the late Harold T. Robinson, Sr. and the late Thelma L. (Robinson) Robinson, in East Liverpool, Ohio. Formerly of Chester, West Virginia, Mrs. Henderson has lived in Vernon Township for the past nine years. She was employed by Montgomery Ward in East Liverpool, Ohio, for over 25 years. She also worked for Rite Aid and Woolworth's in East Liverpool for many years. She enjoyed music and doing word puzzles. Mrs. Henderson married Elwood Henderson on August 29, 1951. He died in 1985. Also preceding her in death are her parents; a granddaughter, Jennifer Collins; and two brothers, Harold T. Robinson, Jr. and Donald Robinson. She is survived by her daughter, Pam (Larry) Wells of Vernon Township, OH; her son Phil (Donna) Henderson of Newell, WV; her son, Steve Henderson of East Liverpool, OH; six grandchildren, Tom Collins of Vernon Township, OH; Mark Collins of Vernon Township, OH; Amanda Wells of Vernon Township, OH; Nicky Henderson of Chester, WV; Todd Henderson of Newell, WV; Nathan Henderson of East Liverpool, OH; and her aunt, Betty Tilton of East Liverpool, OH. Calling hours will be on Thursday, March 11, 2004, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. A funeral service will be held on Friday, March 12, 2004, at 11:00 a.m. at Baumgardner Funeral Home, 8569 Main St., Kinsman, Ohio. Burial will follow in West View Cemetery in Vernon, OH.
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