Marilyn J. Henderson


Marilyn Jean Henderson, 82, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away Friday, December 11, 2015.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 14th at Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove; burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 12:00 noon until service time at the funeral home.

Marilyn was born February 15, 1933 in Cato, Kansas, the daughter of William C. and Myrtle (Gilbert) Montee.  She was a powder charger at Lake City.  Marilyn enjoyed going to car races at I-70 Speedway, spending time with her family, and going to the lake.  She attended New Beginnings Free Will Baptist Church.

Marilyn was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Henderson, and 1 grandchild.

Her survivors include 4 daughters: Loma Allison (Danny) of Independence MO, Roxann Barber (Steve) of Lone Jack MO, Janeal Rogers (Mark) of Cuba MO, & Jamey Dorman (Josh) of Independence; 1 son, William Swafford (Nancy) of Polo MO; 11 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren.

Arrangements:  Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO   816-690-4441

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