John Henry Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Henry of Scipio, Indiana, born in Scottsburg, Indiana, who passed away at the age of 74, on June 24, 2021. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his mothers, Doris Cleo and Ruth Edna Henry (Richey); and his brothers, Richard and Robert Henry. He is survived by: his wife Marilyn Lou Henry of Scipio; his children, Mary Polk (Tony) of North Vernon, Marcy Ross (Greg) of North Vernon, Marissa Troupe (Jerry) of North Vernon, Dale Skaggs (Della) of Columbus and John "Hank" Henry Jr. (Merindy Carpenter) of Indianapolis; and his siblings, Jeanette Bowman of Vienna, Russell Henry of Austin, David Henry of Vienna and Bruce Henry of Austin. He is also survived by fifteen grandchildren; eight great grandchildren.

Memorial donations can be made through the funeral home to St. Jude's Children's Hospital or Our Hospice of South Central Indiana.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sawyer-Pickett Funeral and Cremation Service

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November 9, 2021

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November 9, 2021

Jenny Barrows wrote a sympathy message

“My sincere condolences♥️ Jenny Barrows(adopted name) my biological last name is Henry & I have family in Scipio. Whether related or not my blessings.”