Frieda E. Hensley (Fletcher)

Frieda E. (Fletcher) Hensley, 74, Independence, MO passed away April 8, 2017. Services will be 10 am, Wed., April 12 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Graveside services will follow at
3 pm at Walnut Grove Cemetery in Paris, MO. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Tuesday at the chapel. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to Walnut Grove Cemetery, c/o Agnew, Speed & Blakey Funeral Home, 128 W. Caldwell, Paris, MO 65275. Frieda was born July 8, 1942 in Cooper County, MO and graduated from Prairie Home High School. She graduated from the Jefferson City School of Practical Nursing and worked at Research Hospital before taking a break from her career to raise a family. She later resumed her nursing career as a home health care nurse and retired in 2012. She was a member of Ridgeview Christian Church and more recently the Pleasant View Christian Church. She enjoyed sewing and worked as a seamstress for a time. She also enjoyed camping and road trips. Frieda was preceded in death by husbands Bill Evans in 1979 and Danny Hensley in 2016. She is survived by sons Bill Evans and wife Betty, Grandview, MO; Aaron Hensley, Gladstone, MO; daughter Becky Cahill and husband Patrick, Roswell, GA; son Bruce Evans and wife Dana, Kansas City, MO; brothers Clay Fletcher, California, MO; Jerry Fletcher, Salt Lake City, UT; sister Sue Burlingame, Jamestown, MO; grandchildren Savannah, Adam, Jessica, Tylor, Callia, Cassia, Kinley, Baylor, Daxton and four great-grandchildren.