Zoie Clyde Justice Henderson, 87, of Tifton died Saturday, October 6, 2007, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 11, 2007, in the Chapel of Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home in East Point. Rev. Wally Brandon and Rev. Tim Walker will officiate with burial to follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery in College Park. Pallbearers will be Floyd Wright, Ben Forsythe, Michael Wright, Howard Hardin, Floyd Henderson and Don Henderson. The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 11, 2007, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. prior to the service.
Ms. Henderson was born on September 23, 1920 in East Point and was the daughter of Rev. R. W. Justice and Grace Lord Justice, both deceased. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Dewey Henderson; two brothers and five sisters. She was a homemaker and a member of Mercer Avenue Baptist Church in East Point, where she was the organist. She had lived in Tifton for one year from East Point.
Ms. Henderson is survived by two daughters, Diana Wright of Tifton and Deborah Forsythe of Greenville, South Carolina; one sister, Donna Ruth Williams; six grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren.