Melvin Curtis Henry (age 74)

Knoxville – Melvin Curtis Henry was born August 16, 1945; and was called to Glory by his Heavenly Father while surrounded by his family on April 24, 2020 at UT Hospital. Preceded in death by parents, Earl John Henry Sr. & Ophelia Henry; brother, Earl John Henry Jr.; and former wife, Lisa Henry. Survived by devoted wife, Gwen Henry; loving daughter, Mellisa Henry; brother, Robert (Linda) Henry; sisters, Joann Watkins, and Margaret Jordan; step-son Jermaine Mack; devoted grandsons, Demartrez Bowen and Neyahvaie Mack; devoted sister-in-law, Brenda Bowen; devoted brothers-in-law, Terry Myers, Jonathan and Anthony Bowen; special aunt, Betty Bowen; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and devoted friends. Pastor Melvin Henry will lie in state from 12 noon to 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Unity Mortuary. Pastor Henry will lie in state at Honey Rock Victorious Church, Sunday, May 3, 2020 from 2-3 pm; with the Celebration of Life to follow at 3 p.m. We will be in accordance to the Governor’s Mandate for Covid -19. There will be a private graveside on Monday, May 4, 2020 at 11 a.m. at Highland South Cemetery. Arrangements made with integrity of Unity Mortuary.