Obituary of Shirley Henderson

Clarksville – Shirley Henderson, 82, of Clarksville, formerly of Bedford, died at 8:45 am on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at Kentuckiana Medical Center in Clarksville. Born August 17, 1933 in Avoca, she was the daughter of William L. and Betty Doll (Lamb) Houpt. She married John “Jack” Henderson on June 29, 1957 and he survives. She was a bookkeeper for Combs Distributing in Bedford. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, the Bedford Women’s Dept. Club and Tri Kappa Sorority. Survivors include her husband; a son John Henderson and wife, Rebekah, of Brownsburg, IN; two daughters, Sara Kelley and husband, Rick, of Jeffersonville, IN and Jane Rubietta and husband, Rich, of Park Ridge, IL; five grandchildren, Ruthie Hall and husband, Matt, Zak Rubietta, Collin Hayes and wife, Kristyn, Heather Henderson and fiancé, Alex Moyer, and Josh Rubietta; two great grandchildren, Abby and Esther Hall. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, William “Bud” Houpt. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Friday, August 19th in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Rev. Lee Brown officiating. Burial will follow in Cresthaven Memory Gardens. Visitation will be from 10:00 am until the hour of service on Friday, August 19th at the Day & Carter Mortuary. Family and friends may express condolences at www.daycarter.com .