Lenwood Henry
February 12th, 1939 - December 25th, 2022
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Lenwood's Obituary
Lenwood Henry Jr., 83 of South Haven, passed away at home on Sunday, December 25, 2022. Born in Hammond LA on February 12, 1939 to Lenwood Sr. and Viola Henry.
He also owned a BBQ Business in Watervliet for over 10 years. He was an active member of Second Baptist Church in South Haven, and was very active in the Covert and South Haven Communities, visiting the sick and helping people in need. In 2022 Lenwood proudly accepted the Outstanding Leadership Award for the City of South Haven in recognition of his work in the community.
Lenwood is survived by children; Anton Parks Sr. Scott Hatter, Larry (Melinda) Hatter, Thomas (Eulonda) Hatter, Clifton (Sherry) Hatter, Rosie Brittmon, Eunice (Bobby) Walker, Callie Hatter, Kevin (Cathy) Ferguson, Marcel Ferguson and grandchildren; Willie Conner, Stephen Burches, Christother Sims, Jalen Douse and Anton Parks Jr. Also survived by siblings; Melvin Henry, Hector (Gerisa) Henry, Lawrence (Doris) Henry, Leslie Henry, Jessie Mae Bridgewater, and Janice (Gus) Williams, Brother-in-law, Lionel Casnave, Sister-in-law, Barbara Henry and a host of additional grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by his parents, first wife Beulah Henry and second wife Mildred Ferguson, son Kenny Ramsey, daughters: Denise Burches, Lajuana Jones and siblings; Charles Henry, Robert Henry, Rosemary Jackson, Margaret Henry, Mary Katherine Pierre, Betty Casnave and Audrey Mae Bridgewater.
Lenwood worked as a construction worker at Palisades Nuclear Power Plant.
A Wake will be held on Wednesday, January 4th, 2023, at Filbrandt Chapel, 1076 S. Bailey Ave., South Haven, Michigan from 6- 8 p.m. The Wake will continue Thursday, January 5th 2023 from 12 p.m. until the time of the Homegoing Service at 1 p.m. at Resurrection Life Ministries COGIC, 322 Elkenburg, South Haven, Michigan. Bishop Joe Wilkins and Pastor Dureya Gibson will officiate. Lenwood will be laid to rest at Covert Cemetery. To view Lenwoods’ personal webpage please visit; www.starksfamilyfh.com Arrangements are entrusted to Filbrandt Chapel-Starks Family Funeral Homes and Cremation Services. 269-637-0333
He also owned a BBQ Business in Watervliet for over 10 years. He was an active member of Second Baptist Church in South Haven, and was very active in the Covert and South Haven Communities, visiting the sick and helping people in need. In 2022 Lenwood proudly accepted the Outstanding Leadership Award for the City of South Haven in recognition of his work in the community.
Lenwood is survived by children; Anton Parks Sr. Scott Hatter, Larry (Melinda) Hatter, Thomas (Eulonda) Hatter, Clifton (Sherry) Hatter, Rosie Brittmon, Eunice (Bobby) Walker, Callie Hatter, Kevin (Cathy) Ferguson, Marcel Ferguson and grandchildren; Willie Conner, Stephen Burches, Christother Sims, Jalen Douse and Anton Parks Jr. Also survived by siblings; Melvin Henry, Hector (Gerisa) Henry, Lawrence (Doris) Henry, Leslie Henry, Jessie Mae Bridgewater, and Janice (Gus) Williams, Brother-in-law, Lionel Casnave, Sister-in-law, Barbara Henry and a host of additional grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by his parents, first wife Beulah Henry and second wife Mildred Ferguson, son Kenny Ramsey, daughters: Denise Burches, Lajuana Jones and siblings; Charles Henry, Robert Henry, Rosemary Jackson, Margaret Henry, Mary Katherine Pierre, Betty Casnave and Audrey Mae Bridgewater.
Lenwood worked as a construction worker at Palisades Nuclear Power Plant.
A Wake will be held on Wednesday, January 4th, 2023, at Filbrandt Chapel, 1076 S. Bailey Ave., South Haven, Michigan from 6- 8 p.m. The Wake will continue Thursday, January 5th 2023 from 12 p.m. until the time of the Homegoing Service at 1 p.m. at Resurrection Life Ministries COGIC, 322 Elkenburg, South Haven, Michigan. Bishop Joe Wilkins and Pastor Dureya Gibson will officiate. Lenwood will be laid to rest at Covert Cemetery. To view Lenwoods’ personal webpage please visit; www.starksfamilyfh.com Arrangements are entrusted to Filbrandt Chapel-Starks Family Funeral Homes and Cremation Services. 269-637-0333
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