Laura Gayle Hensley, 40, of Chesterfield and formerly of Dinwiddie, VA passed away on January 13, 2017 at St. Francis Medical Center. Born in Petersburg, VA she was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, John T. "JT" Sr. and Martha Russell; paternal grandfather, Clint Hensley; and paternal grandmother, Ruth Hensley Cox and husband, Thurman. Laura was a 1994 graduate of Dinwiddie County High School and a 2000 graduate of Strayer University where she received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting. She was a Senior Cash Analyst for Travelers Insurance Company and was a member of Smith Grove United Methodist Church. Laura is survived by her loving parents, Curtis and Linda Hensley; one brother, Craig Hensley and fiancée, April; one sister, Amy Smith and husband, Chris; two nieces, Kaylee Childers and Alexis Smith; three uncles, Van, Johnny and Jeff Russell; and numerous other loving family and friends. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at the Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory, 2033 Boulevard. Interment will follow in Southlawn Memorial Park, Prince George, VA. The family will receive friends from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at the funeral home. Condolences may be registered at www.ealvinsmall.com
Visitation Details
Wednesday, January 18th, 2017 7:00pm - 8:30pm, Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small
Service Information
Thursday, January 19th, 2017 11:00am, Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small
Interment Details
Southlawn Memorial Park