Obituaries

Alice Matilda Hasford Henslee, 86, Dies

The Family will receive friends at the funeral home today from 5 until 9 p.m. Funeral Services will be conducted on Thursday, Sept. 20, at 2 p.m. from Hightower's Memorial Chapel with Dr. Billy Godwin officiating.

Alice Matilda Hasford Henslee, 86 of Villa Rica, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 18. She was born on Oct. 5, 1925 in Paulding County, the daughter of the late Jim and Farie Tibbetts Hasford. She worked for a short period of time at the Atlanta West Hospital in the Housekeeping Department and has primarily been a homemaker. She was a member of the Ephesus Baptist Church in Winston.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Hubert Henslee; sons, Hubert Verlon Henslee, Kenny Melvin Henslee and Jerry Mac Henslee; sisters, Lessie Gibson and Jewell Cartte; brother, Leon Hasford.

She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn Marie and Billy Hulsey of Villa Rica; grandchildren, Ronnie Henslee, Tony Henslee, Cindy Miller, Jay Henslee, Jeff Henslee and Becky Mooney; eight great grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren.

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Funeral Services will be conducted on Thursday, Sept. 20, at 2 p.m. from Hightower’s Memorial Chapel with Dr. Billy Godwin officiating. Richa Stephens will deliver the Eulogy.

Interment will follow in the Ephesus Baptist Church Cemetery with Justin and Richa Stephens, Danny Harding, Larry Henslee, Jeff Henslee and Will serving as Pallbearers.

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The Family will receive friends at the funeral home today from 5 until 9 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests contribution to the Alice Henslee Memorial Fund c/o Hightower’s Memorial Chapel, 7034 Broad Street, Douglasville, Georgia 30134.

You may share your thoughts and memories online at www.hightowersmemorial.com.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hightower’s Memorial Chapel and Cremation Service of Douglasville. For more information, call 770-489-2818.


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