MELVILLE – A Celebration of Life will be held 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Melville Civic Center in Melville, LA for Ms. Sandra Henry, 70, who entered eternal rest on Monday, January 26, 2026 at her residence in Melville, LA.

Ms. Henry’s memories are being cherished by: her nephew she raised as her son, Christopher J. Henry of Melville, LA; five brothers, Phillip Henry Jr., Larry Henry, Curtis Ray Henry, Dennis Ray (Linda) Henry and Christopher Wayne (LaShantrell) Henry, all of Houston, TX; four sisters, Linda Henry Chenevert of Melville, LA, Cheryl Henry and Carlene Harper (Darell), both of Houston, TX and Aqulia Lois Parker (Michael) of Baton Rouge, LA; two uncles, Samuel Hayes of Gonzales, LA and Frank Henry of Alexandria, LA; four aunts, Catherine Henry of Alexandria, LA, Augustine Wilson of Opelousas, LA, Grace Hayes of Palmetto, LA and Shirley Henry of Melville, LA; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

She is preceded in death by: her parents, Phillip Henry, Sr. and Dorothy Wilson Henry; and seven sisters, Barbara Ann Henry, Joyce Marie Henry, Diane Elizabeth Henry, Margaret Jones, Deloria Dean Cook, Alma Jean Henry and Viola Henry.

Words of condolences may be expressed at fordandjosephfh.com

Ford and Joseph Funeral Home, 907 N. Market St., Opelousas, LA, (337) 942-6750, is in charge of arrangements.