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Brenda J. Henry ~ Carbondale June 29, 1941 - July 1, 2023

Date of Funeral

July 7, 2023

Brenda J. Henry, age 82, of Carbondale passed away at 2:36 p.m. on Saturday, July 1, 2023 at home.

Brenda was born on June 29, 1941 at Marshall Browning Hospital to Delbert Eugene Shaw and Doris Irene (Heape) Shaw. She graduated from Elkville High School in 1959. She married Jim Henry on December 31, 1959.

In her youth, Brenda loved to work at the DuQuoin Fair. As an adult, she was employed at the Beauty Chateau in DuQuoin and Herrin as a clerk at P. N. Hirsch and retired from J.C. Penney as a senior merchandiser.

Brenda loved yard sales and dealing with junk and antiques. She had stores and/or booths in Cobden, Anna, Carbondale, Benton, Murphysboro, Herrin and SIU Arena yard sale. She also did antique shows in Cape Girardeau, MO; DuQuoin, IL; Nashville, TN; and Louisville, KY.

Brenda is survived by her husband, Jim; daughter, Dawn Michelle (Doug) Enyart; brother, John Shaw of Chicago; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents.

Graveside services will be held at Evergreen Cemetery in Makanda, IL at 10 a.m. Friday July 7, 2023. With pastor Michael R. Williams officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the donor’s choice.

Walker Funeral Home and Crematory of Carbondale, IL is entrusted with arrangements.

Graveside services will be held at Evergreen Cemetery in Makanda, IL at 10 a.m. Friday July 7, 2023. With pastor Michael R. Williams officiating.

Condolences(8)

  1. Mary Ann Martin says

    So sorry for your loss.

  2. John & Darla Shelby says

    Jim, we’re so sorry to hear of Brenda’s passing. Our prayers for your strength and comfort are with you.

  3. Doris A. Kiesling says

    I had the pleasure of working with Brenda for many years at JCPenney. I will always remember her sweet laughter and her extreme kindness. I am so sorry for your loss. Your dear loved one will not be forgotten.

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