Alberta I. Henderson, daughter of the late Frank Casey and Mildred Proffer Casey, was born on September 14, 1917, in Bebee, Arkansas, and passed away on February 5, 2013, at Crowley Ridge Care Center in Dexter at the age of 95.

Mrs. Henderson enjoyed quilting, was a resident of Dexter and worked at Elder’s Manufacturing in Dexter as a seamstress.

On November 6, 1938, she was united in marriage to Elmer “Shorty” Henderson.  Mr. Henderson preceded her in death on February 6, 1989.

She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Peggy and Tommy Miller of Essex; by one sister, Gladys Sting of Dexter; by one daughter-in-law, Joanna Henderson; by three grandchildren, Terry Lee Miller, Mark Allen Miller and Michael Henderson; and by six great-grandchildren, Kaitlyn Miller, Bethany Miller, Macy Miller, Megan Miller, Layne Henderson and Victoria Stafford.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one son, Larry Henderson; by one brother, Linus Casey; by one sister, Lavern Triplett; and by one grandson, Larry Henderson, II.

Graveside services will be in Dexter on Friday, February 8, 2013, at 2:30 P.M. with the Rev. Ron Ledbetter officiating. 

Interment will be in the Dexter Cemetery.