Obituary for Mary Catherine Adams Hensley MARY CATHERINE ADAMS HENSLEY, of Pylesville, MD died on Thursday, December 20, 2018 in the home of her son in Havre de Grace, MD. Born on July 24, 1924, she was 94 and the daughter of the late Earl and Hassie (Mink) Adams. She was predeceased by her husband of 58 years at the time of his death, Reverend Riley Bruce Hensley who passed in July 1998 and her daughter, Grace McMillan who died earlier this year.
Mrs. Hensley is survived by: Her three children- Wade Hensley of Havre de Grace, MD Herbert Hensley of Lebanon, MO Gloria Hamm of Hampstead, MD Ten grandchildren, thirty-seven great grandchildren and fourteen great-great grandchildren Six siblings: Thelma Stamper, Robert Adams, Earl J. Adams, Allen Adams, Phillip Adams and O. Wayne Adams. She was preceded in death by three sisters: Geneva Mulligan, Stella Little and Senia Phipps. Mary served the Lord since she was 13 years of age and continued her dedication when she married Riley Hensley in 1940.
She assisted in his ministry by leading congregations in song, teaching Sunday School and Bible studies. Together they served in PA, VA, DE, MD as well as traveling to various states to hold revival meetings. Mary enjoyed reading her Bible, listening to gospel music and flowers.
She was the founder/owner of the former Jarrettsville Flowers for many years. Services will be held on Monday, Christmas Eve at Harkins Funeral Home, 600 Main Street, Delta, with a viewing from 10 to 12 noon followed immediately with the funeral service. Interment to follow in Slate Ridge Cemetery, Delta.
Immediate Need Select Language ▼ Contact Us / Location 600 Main Street Delta, PA 17314 Phone: (717) 456-5915 or (800) 550-5915 Email: hfh@harkinsfuneralhome.com Mary Catherine Adams Hensley July 24, 1924 – December 20, 2018 Share this tribute Funeral Details Memory Wall Photos & Videos Plant a Tree Obituary for Mary Catherine Adams Hensley MARY CATHERINE ADAMS HENSLEY, of Pylesville, MD died on Thursday, December 20, 2018 in the home of her son in Havre de Grace, MD. Born on July 24, 1924, she was 94 and the daughter of the late Earl and Hassie (Mink) Adams. She was predeceased by her husband of 58 years at the time of his death, Reverend Riley Bruce Hensley who passed in July 1998 and her daughter, Grace McMillan who died earlier this year.
Mrs. Hensley is survived by: Her three children- Wade Hensley of Havre de Grace, MD Herbert Hensley of Lebanon, MO Gloria Hamm of Hampstead, MD Ten grandchildren, thirty-seven great grandchildren and fourteen great-great grandchildren Six siblings: Thelma Stamper, Robert Adams, Earl J. Adams, Allen Adams, Phillip Adams and O. Wayne Adams. She was preceded in death by three sisters: Geneva Mulligan, Stella Little and Senia Phipps. Mary served the Lord since she was 13 years of age and continued her dedication when she married Riley Hensley in 1940.
She assisted in his ministry by leading congregations in song, teaching Sunday School and Bible studies. Together they served in PA, VA, DE, MD as well as traveling to various states to hold revival meetings. Mary enjoyed reading her Bible, listening to gospel music and flowers.
She was the founder/owner of the former Jarrettsville Flowers for many years. Services will be held on Monday, Christmas Eve at Harkins Funeral Home, 600 Main Street, Delta, with a viewing from 10 to 12 noon followed immediately with the funeral service. Interment to follow in Slate Ridge Cemetery, Delta.
Visitation When Monday, December 24th, 2018 10:00am – 12:00pm Location Harkins Funeral Home Address 600 Main Street Delta, PA 17314 Text Directions Email Directions View Map Alltel Plant a Tree for Mary Service Information When Monday, December 24th, 2018 12:00pm Location Harkins Funeral Home, Inc. Address 600 Main Street Delta, PA 17314 Text Directions Email Directions View Map Alltel Plant a Tree for Mary Interment Information Location Slate Ridge Cemetery Address Delta, PA 17314 Text Directions Email Directions View Map Alltel Plant a Tree for Mary Family Log-In The Family Interactive feature enhances the Book of Memories. Authorized family members can securely access their loved one’s memorial website settings at any time. Subscribe to Updates Connect with families at their time of loss.
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