Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Name“Bud” Lew Clifton HENSLEY [11192], [14618], [11195], [11196], [28376]
BirthMay 17, 1887, Alamance County, North Carolina [4]
DeathJan 18, 1975, Alamance County, North Carolina [11195], [4], [28377]
BurialShallow Ford Christian Church, 1263 Shallow Ford Church Road, Alamance County, North Carolina [844], [28377]
FatherHenry Thomas HENSLEY (1849-1937)
MotherBetty A. SATTERFIELD (1849-1925)
Spouses
Birthbef Mar 8, 1897, Guilford County, North Carolina [27674]
DeathMar 8, 1970, Alamance County, North Carolina [27674]
BurialShallow Ford Christian Church, 1263 Shallow Ford Church Road, Alamance County, North Carolina [27674]
FatherMacken Van INGLE (1863-1956)
MotherLula Albertine SHARP (1866-1961)
MarriageAug 27, 1911, Alamance County, North Carolina [4]
ChildrenVernon Sidney (1914-1960)
 Russell Cobb (1916-2008)
 L. A. (1918-2002)
 Garland Wade (1921-2007)
 Irene (1928-2020)
 Clyde (1930-1994)
 Irma (1935-2010)
BirthNov 16, 1894 [28378]
DeathMay 1, 1991 [28378]
BurialShallow Ford Christian Church, 1263 Shallow Ford Church Road, Alamance County, North Carolina [28378]
Marriage1972 [28379]
Obituary Online notes for “Bud” Lew Clifton HENSLEY
Burlington (N.C.) Times-News
Thursday, Feb. 10, 1972
Marriage Licenses
Lew Clifton Hensley, 84, of Elon College and Gladys Lee Leonard, 77, of Burlington
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Burlington (N.C.) Times-News
Mon., Jon. 20. 1975
Lew Clifton Hensley
     Final rites for Lew Clifton "Bud" Hensley, 87, of 1107 Elm St., Burlington, were held today at Shallowford United Church of Christ by the Rev. Richard M. Peterson, pastor, assisted by the Rev. Ralph J. Wallace, pastor of Macedonia Lutheran Church. Burial was in the church cemetery.
     Hensley died Saturday at Alamance County Hospital after two weeks of critical illness.
     Hensley was a farmer in the Shallowford Community, and was the son of the late Tom and Betty Satterfield Hensley. He was a member of Shallowford United Church of Christ.
     He was the husband of Gladys Hopkins Hensley and was first married to the late Mattie Ingle Hensley, who died in 1970.
     He is survived, in addition to his widow of the home, by his daughters, Mrs. James Hall of Rt. 3, Elon College and Mrs. Joe Moss of Gibsonville; sons, Russell, L. A., Wade and Clyde Hensley, all of Rt. 1, Elon College, J. V. Hensley of Rt. 10, Burlington; step-sons, Dalton Hensley of Silver Springs, Md., Wallace Hensley of Winston-Salem, and Allen Leonard of Burlington; step-daughters, Mrs. L. W. Polk of North Ridge, Calif., Mrs. Sarah Moore of Long Beach, Calif., Mrs. Nadine O'Reilly of Omaha, Neb., Mrs. Audrey Jones and Mrs. Gayle McMasters, both of Burlington; brother, Herm D. Hensley of Burlington; 19 grandchildren; 24 step grandchildren; three step great-grandchildren.


http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mwellis/shallow_ford_cem_obit.html [844]
Obituary Online notes for Mattie Viola (Spouse 1)
Burlington (N.C.) Times-News
Monday, March 9. 1970
Mrs. Mattie Viola Hensley
     ELON COLLEGE - Mrs. Mattie Viola Ingle Hensley. 73, of Rt. 2. Elon College, died at 11:30 o'clock Sunday morning at her residence following nine weeks of critical illness. A native of Guilford County, Mrs. Hensley was the daughter of the late Van Ingle and Lula Sharpe Ingle.
     She was the wife of Lew Clifton "Bud" Hensley, who survives of the home.
     Other survivors are two daughters, Mrs. James A. Hall of Rt. 1, Elon College, and Mrs. Joe Moss of Gibsonville; five sons, J. V. Hensley of Rt. 7, Burlington; L. A. Hensley and Russell Hensley, both of Rt. 1, Elon College; Clyde Hensley and Wade Hensley, both of Rt. 2, Elon College; six sisters, Mrs. Jessie Clapp, Mrs. Eu1a McPherson, Mrs. Bettha Scott,  Mrs. Avery Burke and Mrs. Carrie Wood, all of Burlington; Mrs. Delia Cantrell of Rt. 2, Burlington; two brothers, Eugene Ingle of Rt. 1, Burlington, and Marion Ingle of Burlington; 21 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
     Final rites will be held at o'clock Tuesday afternoon at Shallowford United Church of Christ. The service will be conducted by the Rev. Richard Peterson, pastor, assisted by the Rep. William Cobb, pastor of Victory Baptist Church.
     The body was taken to the residence this morning to remain until taken to the church to lie in state 30 minutes prior to the service.

http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mwellis/shallow_ford_cem_obit.html [844]
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