Betty (Zane Louise Milani) Henson, age 91, of Knoxville, died Tuesday, January 30, 2018. Mrs. Henson, a native of Knox County, was preceded in death by her husband; Calvin Coolidge Henson; daughter, Amy Louise Henson Phillips; parents, Alberto Palamede Milani and Lurley Lee Hickman Milani; step-mother, Thelma Milani; brothers, Jack, Tom and Jimmy Milani and sister, Olga Gianetta (Jean) Milani Chesney. Mrs. Henson is survived by her sister, Gilda Milani Holcutt and husband Gene Holcutt of Auroa, NY; children, Richard C. (Dick) Henson and wife Donna Henson of Knoxville; Laura Henson Montgomery and husband W.R. (Bob) Montgomery of Roswell, GA; James Howard Henson and wife Jeanne Henson of Kingsport, TN; Emily Henson Keller and husband Larkin Keller of Morristown, TN; as well as many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs. Henson was retired from L.M. Berry Company where she worked alongside her husband for many years. She was a graduate of Bearden High School. She always considered her family to be her finest achievement and loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren dearly.
The family will receive friends from 5-7pm, Friday, February 9 at Berry Highland Memorial, 5315 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, Tennessee. Funeral Services will be at Berry Highland Memorial Mausoleum Chapel at 2 pm, Saturday, February 10. Pall bearers will be her grandsons. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Pat Summit Foundation to help find a cure for Alzheimer's. Family and friends can share their condolences at www.highlandmemorialknoxville.com
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