Major Larry Edwin Henderson passed away last week at the age of 71. Not one to brag about his accomplishments, Henderson kept a low profile and his family was unaware
Christmas Basket Fund climbs to $16,599
Staff Reports
The 75th annual Christmas Basket Fund jumped to $16,599 on Wednesday with recent donations of $265.
The newest donations include:
In memory of loved ones, $100, from Jed and Margie Strange
In memory of Dr. Larry Sunbury and Emil and Ruth Trimpe, $50, from Tim and Sandy Trimpe
In loving memory of family members who have passed away, including my husband, Gary Henderson; son, Ric Tatlock; parents, Elroy and Mary Marcott; and Gary’s parents, Russell and Lula Henderson, $25, from Diane Henderson
In loving memory of Roger M. Clark, $40, from his loving wife and family
The generosity of Jackson County residents has resulted in more than $10,000 being raised each of the past few years. The 2011 Christmas Basket Fund raised a record $20,130, and the fund raised $17,210 in 2010.