Sara Ann Henry

Sara Ann Shelton Henry, 80, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, January 21, 2022 at a local healthcare facility surrounded by her family. She was born on September 1, 1941 in the White Oak community of Bradley County to the late Robert and Ida Mae Millard Shelton. Sara was retired from Charleston Hosiery Mill and was a member of the Clingan Ridge Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, William R. Henry, sister, Bobbie Lou Shelton Jenkins, step daughter, Cathy Hughes and great nephew, Miles Jacob Edward Jenkins.
Sara is survived by her niece, Kimberly D. (Jason) McMillian of Dayton, TN, nephew, Donald E. (Wendy) Jenkins of Cleveland, TN, great nephew, Jonah (Hope) Jenkins of Murfreesboro, TN, her best friend of 57 years Reba Webb, two stepchildren and several step grandchildren and great-granchildren, several cousins also survive.
A celebration of her life will be conducted Monday, January 24, 2022 at 7:00 PM in the chapel of Companion Funeral Home, 2415 Georgetown Rd. NW, Cleveland, TN 37311 with the Rev. Shane Lawson and the Rev. Donald Jenkins officiating. The family will receive friends two hours prior to service time from 5:00-7:00 PM. Interment will be held the following morning January 25, 2022 at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens at 11:00 AM. The Family will meet at Companion Funeral Home to process to the cemetery at 10:30 AM.
You are encouraged to share your expressions of sympathy by visiting Sara’s memorial webpage at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral Home and the Cody family are honored to assist Sara’s family with her final arrangements.