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, west Virginia 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 Chesterland 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 will receive friends to pay tribute to and celebrate the life of Fannie at THE DeJOHN FUNERAL HOME & CELEBRATIONS CENTER OF CHESTERLAND 12811 CHILLICOTHE ROAD (Rt. 306, just south of Mayfield Rd.)  TUESDAY 4-8 PM. Celebration of Life Service Wednesday June 9,  at 11 AM at THE FUNERAL HOME. Private burial will take place at Chesterland Cemetery