Mary Belle Fagg Hennesey's Obituary
Funeral services for Mary Belle Fagg Hennesey, 92, of DeRidder, will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, September 2, 2022 in the Labby Memorial Funeral Home of DeRidder with Bro. George Lee Glass and Bro. Hardy Estes officiating. Burial will follow in the Lewis Cemetery in DeRidder.
Visitation will be Thursday, September 1, 2022 from 5:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
Mary, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022. She was born on March 29, 1930 in Elgin, Texas to Ernest and Elizabeth Fagg.
Mary is survived by six children, Robbie Hennesey of DeRidder, Kenneth and Renna Hennesey of Many, Dennis and Cathy Hennesey of DeRidder, Brenda and Nathan Morrow of Rosepine, Sherrie Watson of Tomball, TX and Darryl and Kay Hennesey of DeRidder; 15 grandchildren, Deanna, Bridget, Derek, Erika, Aaron, Elison, Elizabeth, Jeremy, Jason, James, Kevin, Sara, Stacy, Derrick, and Amanda; 40 great-grandchildren and 5 great great-grandchildren.
Mary Belle is preceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Elizabeth Fagg, her husband, Willie Hennesey; brothers, Grebal Fagg, Nolen Fagg, and Tommy Fagg; sister, Nelda Watley; great grandchild, Chance Clark.
Mary Belle was a homemaker for her husband of 57 years and her six children. Later she was a receptionist for Dr. Charles Frusha’s dental Clinic.
Mary Belle’s hobbies were gardening, bowling, fishing, and cake decorating for her family. She and Willie loved to square dance. They were very involved with the Swing Squares Club of DeRidder. Mary Belle was a clogger for many years at the Dance Stop Studio in DeRidder. Later in life she became a basketball player for the Granny Basketball Team in DeRidder.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or St. Jude Research Center.
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