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Elizabeth “Penny” Henderson

Elizabeth "Penny" Henderson

Elizabeth Henderson 83, better known as “Penny”, gained her heavenly wings Wednesday September 03, 2025 at Cornerstone Health and Rehab surrounded by her loved ones.

Services will be 3:00 pm Sunday September 07, 2025, at Corinthian Funeral Home. Interment will be in Valley of the Dogwood Cemetery.

Visitation will be Saturday September 06, 2025 from 4:00- 7:00 pm and from Noon until service time on Sunday at Corinthian Funeral Home.

Penny was born in New York City, New York on July 7, 1942 to Albert and Ida Mary Hoffman Simons. She was the oldest of 12 children. She enjoyed spending  time with family and friends drinking coffee, watching TV, and working on her crafting with plastic canvas.  She worked at Chadco for many years until they closed and at Liberty Cab answering the phones.

She is preceded in death by her parents, son: Michael Henderson, the fathers of her 6 children: Dan Sloan and Cleo Henderson, sisters: Marilyn Hygema and Charlotte Suggs, brothers: William Simons, Robert Simons and Alan Simons.

Those left to cherish her memory are daughters: Donna Lyons (Delbert) of Pontotoc, MS, Bonnie Glisson of Walnut, MS, Melody Patterson (Tony) of Corinth, MS, sons: Danny Sloan of Walnut, MS, Lenny Sloan (Dana) of Alabama, sisters: Eunice Kay Chesser and Debbie Harrison of Columbus, MS, brothers: Arnold Simons, Dennis Simons, Jerry Simons, all of Columbus, MS. grandchildren:  Britni Cannon, Chad Wilson, Triston Sloan, Landon Henderson, Logan Henderson, Lannah Henderson, Harley Lyons, Katlynn George, 3 great grandchildren,  and a host of family and friends.

The Corinthian Funeral Home is honored to serve the Henderson family.

5 responses to “Elizabeth “Penny” Henderson”

  1. Tamatha Avatar
    Tamatha

    Melody I am praying for you and the rest of your family!!! So sorry for your loss!!! Luv ya!

  2. Kathy moody Avatar
    Kathy moody

    Always loved being around Aunt Penny. She was a cool Aunt. Lots of good memories of her over the years for sure from working with her to visiting her. She and Moma are back together sitting and chatting today and enjoying each others company once again. Praying for you all and love you all dearly.

  3. Kellie Walker Avatar
    Kellie Walker

    Penny I’m going to miss you all the hugs touching your hand telling you I l love you… Penny fly high I’m not going to ever forget about you…

  4. Billy Burress Avatar
    Billy Burress

    So sorry for your loss. Penny was a good friend and wonderful co worker. Liberty cab – Billy , Janet Burress Ann Willis Praying for the family.

  5. Mary Lambert Avatar
    Mary Lambert

    We are so sorry to hear about Penny. Praying for you all.
    We love you all.

    From: Mary Nell Lambert and family

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