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John "Johnny"
D. Henagan
Jan 9, 1937 — Dec 25, 2024
John "Johnny" D. Henagan was born January 9th, 1937 and passed away December 25th, 2024 at the age of 87. He retired from Williams Bros. after a career of approximately 40 years. He proudly served in the National Guard for approximately 8 years and was honorably discharged in 1962. He was elected deacon in the Baptist Church in 1973 and served in the area of music ministry through the years at various churches. Johnny was a long time member of the DeQuincy Masonic Lodge #279 and was a Mason for over 50 years. Singing, hunting, & fishing were some of the things he enjoyed. Cooking remained something he loved to do. He was known for his big pots of sauce picante and gumbo. Johnny spoke often of times that he would help his uncle Buddy and Unc fry up a batch of fish, french fries, and hushpuppies for a crowd.
He is survived by his two daughters, Darlene Floyd and husband, David of Ragley and Johna Williams and husband, Roy of DeQuincy; one son, David Henagan and wife, Angela of DeQuincy; 7 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren; one sister, Shirley Young and husband, Rodney of Katy, Texas; and a very special family friend, Tony Clark.
He is preceded in death by his wife of over 63 years, Norma Henagan; and his parents, Shirley "Buck" and Maureen McFatter Henagan.
Family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. until time of the funeral service at 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 27th, 2024 at Riley Smith & Sons Funeral Home, 1810 W Fourth Street, DeQuincy, Louisiana. Interment will follow at Masonic Cemetery, DeQuincy, Louisiana.
In Lieu of flowers donations can be made to First Baptist Church of DeQuincy or Louisiana Baptist Children's Home would be appreciated.
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Riley Smith & Sons Funeral Home
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Riley Smith & Sons Funeral Home
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Masonic Cemetery
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