Douglas "Junior" Henson, age 69 of Mohawk, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2026 at his residence after a long battle with cancer.Junior was an avid deer hunter, outdoorsman and an animal lover. He was a loving father and grandfather who loved to help people.He was preceded in death by his mother: Martha Ann Henson; daughter: Martha Louise Henson; mother-in-law: Peggy Sampson; brothers: Roy Henson, Ronnie Henson and Howard Henson and sisters: Violet Henson and Elizabeth Brewer.Junior is survived by his wife of 45 years, Wilma Henson; sons: Douglas Henson, II and Joseph Henson. Special granddaughter: Brianna Roberts. Brothers: Kenneth McClanahan and Jimmy Harris.Several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews and great great nieces and nephews, along with numerous friends.Visitation will be Tuesday, August 11, 2026 from 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm at Stubblefield Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 6:00 pm. Graveside services will be at 11:00 am on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 in Hamblen Memory Gardens.
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