Willie Lee Henry's Obituary
Willie Lee Henry was born March 20, 1947 in Garland, Texas to Otha Lee (Hill)and AZ Henry. He attended Carver School in Garland Class of 1965.
Willie joined the United States Marine Corp after high school serving on Medivac Helicopters in the Airwing Division in Vietnam. After his service he returned to Garland and begun to work for Resisto Hat Factory. There he met the love of his life Roxann Sager whom he married in April of 1972. He later worked for Sherwin Williams Paint Manufacturer in Garland, retiring
in 2009 after 41 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents Otha and AZ Henry, five brothers
Leon, Eugene, William (Joe), Lonnie, Michael and one sister Queen Taylor.
He leaves to cherish his memory his brother Harold Henry, Sister Marie O’Conner. His wife of 49 years Roxann Henry, two daughters Alicia Henry and Tambitha Pierce (Javier), four grandchildren Allissa Henry, Armani Cotton, Trinity Hubbard, and Dorian Burnett, one great grandson Kingston Anderson, and a host of loving family and friends.
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