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Our beloved Henry “Boo” departed this life on Sunday July 18, 2010 to be with our Lord and Savior.
Henry was born to the late Alex and Lucy French on June 15, 1930 in Warrenton, Virginia. Henry met his wife Mary Williams at a Flagstone dance club; they fell in love and married on March 24, 1954. Henry and Mary lived a blessed marriage of 56 years and resided in Warrenton, Va. No children were born of the union.
Henry was educated in Fauquier County Schools. He was baptized at an early age, and attended First Springs Baptist Church for several years. Henry worked at the Warrenton Training Center from 1962 until he retired in 1995; he worked at Drug Fair in Warrenton for many years. Over the years he worked many jobs throughout Fauquier County. He worked for George Olafsen Realty, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Barrens of Warrenton for a number of years. He enjoyed working with horses and joyfully worked for Mrs. Chinn until he was called home to rest.
Henry loved life and enjoyed working with horses, doing odd jobs. He enjoyed visits with family and friends. Boo will forever be in our hearts and remembered with loving memories.
Henry ‘Boo’ was loved by many; and he had a special love for two of his nieces Mary (Jane) O’Bannion of Marshall, Va., and Paula Mulubah who preceded him in death.
He leaves to mourn his loving wife Mary L French, Two sisters Dorothy F. Carter and Lucy A. Lewis of Warrenton, VA. Two Sister-in-laws Christine Williams of Warrenton, Va and Louvinia Williams of Marshall Va, Two Brother in-laws Alvin Lewis and James Williams of Warrenton, Va. Henry ‘Boo’ leaves a host of nieces, nephews and other loving relatives and friends.
Henry was preceded in death by Brothers Alex, Tom, Clinton, Willie, Tabe, Luke, Charles and James, Sisters Mary, Margaret and Helena.
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