Edna Henderson Anderson

Edna Henderson Anderson August 1, 1916 - April 5, 2011 Edna Elizabeth Henderson Anderson of Waco passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2011. Services will be 11:30 a.m., Friday, April 8, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will begin at 10:30 a.m., Friday, April 8, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. Edna was born August 1, 1916, in Rosenthal, Texas, to Rufus and Amanda Evans. She retired from McLennan County Library. She planned, brought about and drove the first Library Bookmobile; planned and established branch libraries; wrote three novels, published poetry, wrote songs and played the violin and guitar. She was preceded in death by her parents; both her husbands, Joe L. Henderson, father of their children; and Burton Anderson; her granddaughter, Gabby; brother, Jim; and sister, Defasy. She is survived by her sons, Joe L. Henderson and wife, Dorinda, David Henderson and wife, Josfine, and Paul Henderson and wife, Diane; grandchildren, Steve, Angela, Clay, Scott and wife, Leslie, Jason and wife, Jennifer; Stephanie and husband, Mike; great grandchildren, Brandon Zarecor and wife, Lauren; Heath and wife, Kayla; Crystal, Seth, Jesse, Tyler and Tyler; great great grandchildren, Gabby Lou and Cooper; and many nieces and nephews. Pallbearers are Steve, Jason, Scott, Heath and Seth Henderson and Brandon Zarecor. The family invites you to leave a message or memory in our "Memorial Guestbook" at www.WilkirsonHatchBailey.com.