Martha Henderson Obituary

Martha Myers Logan Henderson HOLLYWOOD, SC - Martha Myers Logan Henderson passed from this life to Heavenly Glory at the age of 101. She was born on July 9, 1910, in Tokushima, Japan, daughter of Presbyterian missionaries Charles A. and Patty M. Logan. She graduated from Agnes Scott College in 1932. She had a long and happy marriage to Presbyterian minister, Rev. Dr. John D. Henderson (deceased), who had pastorates in Spartanburg, SC and Miami, FL. She lived on James Island for 20 years before moving to Presbyterian Home in Summerville, SC and more recently to Day Spring Assisted Living in Hollywood, SC. Her children are Elizabeth H. Davis (Dr. Walter T. Davis) of San Anselmo, CA., Ora Dell H. Murray (Dr. John G. Murray, III) of Edisto Island, John D. Henderson, Jr. (Nan Collins Henderson) of Charlotte, NC. She was predeceased by her daughter, Martha Logan Slyman (Richard M. Slyman, also deceased). She was grandmother to Walter Davis III, Laura Davis (Deb Earley), Martha Davis (Dave Dimmack), Lamar Davis (Marla McLean), John G. Murray, IV (Jennifer Chenault Murray), Anna Catherine M. Lake (Larry Lake), Charles L. Murray (Lisa Weinheimer Murray), Beth Slyman Thornton (Greg Thornton), R. Mark Slyman, Jr. (Tracy Slyman), Julie H. Van de Weghe (Robert Van de Weghe), J. Daniel Henderson III (Tiffany Dent Henderson). In addition, she had 20 beloved great grandchildren. She is survived by a sister, Ellen Logan of Atlanta, GA. A memorial service will be held Saturday February 11, 2012 in Harbor View Presbyterian Church, 900 Harbor View Rd., James Island, SC at 11am. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to The Presbyterian Church on Edisto Island, 2164 Hwy 174, Edisto Island, SC 29438, or to Harbor View Presbyterian Church. A memorial message may be written to the family by visiting our website at www.jhenrystuhr.com. Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/ deaths