Edwa Dee Henson

Edwa Dee Copeland Flowers Henson, 96, of Conway, passed away Dec. 22, 2017. She was born in Quitman, Ark., on Feb. 23, 1921 to the late Dee and Florence Daves Copeland. Edwa was a member of Damascus First Baptist Church and Esther Sunday School Class. She retired after many years of working at Kimberly Clark. Edwa loved spending time with her family, church, and her cats and dogs; there were no stray animals on Edwa's street. She is preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Harry and Thurman Copeland, First Husband, Harley Flowers who was killed in WWII, and her Second Husband of 59 years, Charles Eldon Henson. Edwa is survived by her daughter, Judy McKnight of Conway and her two grandsons, Brett and Bart McKnight; great-grandchildren, Luke and Kate McKnight all of Little Rock; sister-in-law, Wanda Copeland; nieces, Rita Kaye Payne; Junita Seers; Joyce Copeland. Funeral Service will be Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017 at 1 p.m. at Roller McNutt Funeral Home in Conway. Visitation will begin an hour prior. Burial will follow at Spires Cemetery in Damascus. The family would like to extend a Special Thank you to the caretakers, personnel, and lovely residents at Brookdale Assisted Living in Conway. Online Guestbook available www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/conway.