Opal E. Henderson, 86, of Oak Grove, MO passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2013. Visitation will be 12:30-2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO. Graveside Service will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Corn Cemetery, Oak Grove, MO. Opal was born November 17, 1926 in Sitka, AR to Frank & Lillie (Morgan) Gipson. She married Harrell Henderson on October 1, 1960. Opal created and worked in the catering business. Opal was preceded in death by her husband: Harrell Henderson in 1996 and also preceded in death by 3 grandchildren: Troy Krokstrom, Zack Gann, Heather Gann.

Opal is survived by 2 daughters: Gloria Krokstrom & husband David of Richmond, MO, Lynn Allen & husband John of Oak Grove, MO; 2 sons: Danny Gann & wife Lyla of Oak Grove, MO, Ed Gann of Maynard, AR; 2 stepchildren: Claudette Pearl & husband Jim, and Jerry Henderson & wife Nancy, all of Mobile, AL; 1 brother: Otis Gipson of Mission, KS; 9 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren.

Arr: Royer Funeral Home 101 SE 15th St. Oak Grove, MO 64075 (816) 690-4441