Dwight Fredrick Henderson

Dwight Fredrick Henderson, 74, passed away Monday, October 25, 2010 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. Fred was born September 23, 1936 in Ray, Ohio, son of the late George F. and Iva Allen Henderson. Fred graduated from Allenville High School in Vinton County and was a U.S. Army veteran. He was married to Jan B. Bobo in McArthur, Ohio and they celebrated 51 years of marriage on September 12, 2010. Fred was retired from Ravenswood Aluminum Corporation after 40 years of service. He was a member of The Antioch Kelly Church and attended First Baptist Church, Gallipolis, Ohio for 50 years. He enjoyed golfing. Surviving are his wife, Jan B. Henderson of Gallipolis; a daughter and son-in-law, Joy and Greg Eutsler of Forest, Virginia; a grandson, Jack; two sisters, Mary (Raymond, Jr.) Kruger of Londonderry, Ohio and Joanne (Creighton) Williams of Piketon, Ohio; brother, Elmer (Norma Jean) Henderson of Ray, Ohio; a sister-in-law, Doris (Andrew) Adelmann of McArthur, Ohio; and many nieces and nephews. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, October 30, 2010 at First Baptist Church, Gallipolis, Ohio with Pastor Alvis Pollard officiating. Graveside Committal Service will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Elk Cemetery, McArthur, Ohio. Friends may call at the Willis Funeral Home from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, October 29, 2010. There will be military services by volunteers of area veterans lodges. Pallbearers will be Greg Eutsler, Jack Eutsler, Andrew Adelmann, Creighton Williams, Dick Kruger and Terry Henderson. Honorary Pallbearers will be his Friday morning breakfast and golfing buddies. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations in Fred's memory to the First Baptist Church Building Fund, 1100 Fourth Avenue, Gallipolis, OH 45631.