Fannie M. Hensley
Fannie M. Hensley (nee Keffer), age 80, beloved wife for 61 years of the late James R. “Bob”; loving mother of Susan Hinman (husband, Richard) and the late Christopher James; devoted grandmother of Brittany Cox (husband, Josh) and great-grandmother of Cassidy Jane; cherished daughter of the late Vena Mae (nee Blevins) and James Porter Keffer; dearest sister of Roy (wife Karen), Burl (wife Sandy), Zelda, and Ruth (husband Charlie), and the late Ett, Beaulah (husband, Oscar), Lloyd, Flo (husband, Robert), Dan (wife, Dolly), Dorothy (husband, Joe), John (wife, Betty) and David (wife, Helen); dear aunt, great-aunt, and cousin of many.
Fannie Mae was born in Coal City, W. Va., on July 24, 1940, and passed away on June 4, 2021.
She attended Stoco High School in West Virginia, and was a homemaker.
She was a resident of Chester Township since 1972.
Fannie enjoyed casino gambling, especially bingo and slots. She loved to garden, especially roses, and being outdoors.
Fannie was strong-willed, but also social and friendly, and she was dedicated to her family, especially her great-granddaughter. She will be missed by all who knew her.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in memory of Fannie to the Alzheimer’s Association.
Family received friends to pay tribute to and celebrate the life of Fannie at The DeJohn Funeral Home & Celebrations Center of Chesterland, 12811 Chillicothe Road, on June 8, 2021.
Celebration of Life Service was held June 9, 2021, at the funeral home.
Private burial will take place at Chesterland Cemetery.
Online obituary and guestbook at www.DeJohnCares.com.
