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William B. Henderson Dies

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William B. Henderson, better known as “Gwess” or “Willie,” died on Aug. 12.

He was preceded in death by his father, Bertie Henderson; mother, Mary Henderson; sister, Rachael Henderson; and brother, Neville Henderson.

William is survived by his partner, Rachael Graham; brothers: Felix Henderson and Hartley Henderson: sister, Helen Henderson; sisters-in-law: Agatha Henderson and Judith Henderson; and nephews: Carl Henderson, Bradley Henderson, Dorian Henderson and Miles Henderson.

He is alo survived by nieces: Molander Henderson-Etienne, Annette Henderson, Francisca Henderson-Edwards, Marilyn Henderson, Jessica Henderson, Natasha Henderson, Yolanda Henderson, Winifred George-Henderson, Jewel Stott, Heather Henderson and Simone Henderson; caretakers: Valencia Petty-Subdhan, Rasillah Escobar, Nia Amaro, Gracie Colome, Mildre Harrigan and Ana Manzueta; as well as many other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 12, at Turnbull’s Funeral Home. The interment will be private.

Tributes can be sent via email to WilliamBHendersontributes@outlook.com

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