Pastor Daisy M. Henry was born on December 16, 1946, in Bunnell, FL to the late
David Clark and Susie M. Smith. She graduated from George Washington Carver
High School in Bunnell, FL. Her career spanned from ITT Lumber Division, Flagler
County Schools and the DOT (Road & Bridge Division). After retirement, she began
her gospel ministry, was eventually elected as a Bunnell City Commissioner, & also
became a trailblazing community advocate. She formed the “Heavenly Hymon
Choir”, founded “Joy with Love Outreach” & ”AIM” (Ministry & Summer Camp). She
was also involved in prison ministries & Chaplin with FCSO; a board member with
the ALLI & Motown Committees & a pioneer for the Southside residents to receive
residential mailboxes, a crusader for the George Washington Carver Community
Center and numerous other projects. Recently, honored with the Christian
Leadership award for her faith by “She Leads Florida”.

Pastor Henry is preceded in death by her husband Lewis Henry Sr., her son Edwin
Henry, sisters- Jeanette Sloan & Clara Mincy. Brothers- Author, James, Robert &
Bennett Smith; Nathaniel & Alphonso Clark Sr. Granddaughter- Shardavia Allen.
She leaves to treasure her memories son: Harold (ShaCarol) McKay Sr.- Daytona
Beach; Daughters: Mary (James) Bletcher, Lasongia (Corey) Russell- Bunnell, May
McKay (Clarence)- Palm Coast, Patricia (Donald) Blonshine, Angela (Ricky)
Williams- Daytona Beach. Brother: Nathan (Mabel) Clark- Daytona Beach; sisters:

Ruby Glen, Jackie Reeves & Sharon Smith- Daytona Beach, Amelia & Barbara Clark-
Georgia; 26 grandchildren, 59 great grandchildren, stepchildren, a host of nieces, nephews and sorrowing friends.

A Celebration of Life will be held 12:00 p.m., Saturday, May 18, at First Baptist Church in Bunnell with the public viewing beginning at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be held in Masonic Cemetery in Palm Coast.