Wanda "Meemaw" Whittington Henderson's Obituary
Henderson, Wanda Whittington (Meemaw) passed away Saturday, 06/11/2016, in Dallas, TX. Wanda was born in Jacksonville, TX on 03/31/1929. She grew up in Reklaw, TX and graduated from Rusk High School. She was married to her loving and patient husband Paul on 11/16/1947. She was an avid and accomplished bridge player. Wanda and Paul enjoyed traveling to Europe, Hawaii, Mexico and Alaska, especially on cruises. Most of all, she treasured her family and her friends. Mrs. Henderson was preceded in death by her great grandson, Carter Purnell; her parents, Ralph Whittington and Sallie Richards. She is survived by her husband, Paul Henderson and children David Henderson (Lynda), Kent Henderson (Barbara) and Kaye Henderson Gillespie (Randy), grandchildren Ashley Purnell (Nathan), Lindsay Henderson, Tyler Gillespie (Rachel), Graham Gillespie (Angela) and Hayden Gillespie (Michelle) and 4 precious great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held Monday, June 13, 2016 at 10:30 AM at Restland Memorial Park. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Restland Funeral Home and Memorial Park, 13005 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75243.
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