Obituary
Laura Treavel Mounts Henderson,
83, of Huntington, went to be with Jesus, Wednesday September 26, 2012. She
was at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House of Huntington. Funeral services
will be conducted at 1 pm Saturday at the Reger Funeral Chapel by Pastor
John Skaggs. Burial will follow in White Chapel Memorial Gardens,
Barboursville. She was born January 17, 1929 in Ranger, WV a daughter of the
late James Chilton and Dora Ethel Justice Mounts. She was a devoted mother
and homemaker. She worked for the former Sylvania Electric Company of
Huntington during WWII and was the bookkeeper for Greenhills Country Club of
Ravenswood, WV. Treavel was a member of Baptists in Community, was the
secretary of 7th Ave. Baptist Church of Huntington and the financial
secretary of Baptists in Community. In addition to her parents she was
preceded in death by a granddaughter Bryony Elizabeth Henderson; three
step-children, whom she raised, Jerry Lee Henderson and his twin sister Judy
Marie Henderson and Carolyn Henderson; four brothers Sid, Jack, Charlie and
Paul Mounts and a sister Garnet Scites. Survivors include her husband of 65
years Van Buren Henderson; two sons and daughters in law Van Dwight and
Nancy Henderson of Sacramento, California and Dr. Dan W. Henderson and his
wife Leigh-Ann Henderson of Milton, WV; two step children, whom she raised;
Janet Henderson and Joyce Henderson; two grandsons and a spouse Stephan
Henderson, Lee and Jill Henderson all of California; four sisters Rosalie
Herbert, Elsie Ross, Urna Donahue and Betty Adkins and several nieces and
nephews. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Baptists in
Community, 1012 Thornburg St., Huntington, WV, 25701.
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