With deepest sorrow we at Henryhand Funeral Home regret to announce the passing of Linda Mary Henry, 67, of Manning, SC, widow of the late Thomas Henry, who passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at her residence.

Life Reflections

Mrs. Linda Franklin Henry entered into Heavens eternal gates on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at her home. Linda was born on March 4, 1957, in Alcolu, South Carolina. She was a beloved daughter to the late Queen Franklin Monroe, and devoted wife of the late Thomas Henry, whom she cherished and cared for deeply.

Linda was a dedicated member of Mt. Nebo Baptist Church. She attended Clarendon County Schools, where she graduated in the late 1960's. Throughout her life, she worked in various roles, always demonstrating a strong work ethic and a caring spirit. On July 24, 1976, Linda married the love of her life, Thomas Henry, and together they built a life filled with love and family.

Linda found joy in spending time with her family, shopping, and sharing stories about the goodness of the Lord. She was a woman of faith who touched the lives of many with her kindness and wisdom.

She was recently preceded in death by: her beloved husband, Thomas Henry, as well as her parents, three brothers and one sister.

Those who remain to cherish her sweet and blessed memories includes: her three sons, Olajuwon Akeem (Felicia) Henry of Greenville, SC, Diontae Henry of Fort Worth, TX and Demitri (Nimo Abdullah) Henry of Schofield, Hawaii. She adored her three grandchildren, Malachi Collier, Kameron Henry and Amanda Skyy Henry, as well as her loving god grandson, Tahj Williams.

She is also survived by: her devoted sisters, Deloris (Roosevelt) Wilson of Alcolu, SC, Annie Ruth (Leroy) Miller of Norwalk, CT, Debra (Albert) Van Slyke of Sumter, SC, Ada Smith of the home, Carol (Connel) Nicholson and Mattie (Leroy) Newman, both of Queens, NY. She also leaves behind her loving brother, Anthony Franklin of Alcolu, SC; along with a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and dear friends.

Linda will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her, but the legacy of love, faith, and kindness will live on in the hearts of those she touched.

The family will be receiving friends and family at her late residence, 6120 S. Brewington, Manning, SC.

All arrangements and professional services have been entrusted to Henryhand Funeral Home of Kingstree, SC 843-354-2292