Wayne Otis Henderson

1919 - 2010  (90 years)

• Name	Wayne Otis Henderson  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Birth	6 Oct 1919	Virginia, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	Harris County, Texas, USA   [1]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
  Military Service	Abt 1942  [3]
  	US Army - WWII and Korea: Retire Lt Col, Corps of Engineers
  Census	1950	Houston, Harris, Texas, USA   [7]
  	"Wayne Overstreet" Relation to Head: Stepson; Marital Status: Never Married
  Residence	1983	Clearwater, Pinellas, Florida, USA   [2]
  Death	25 Aug 2010	St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA   [3, 4, 6]
  Burial	Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	Irene Hill and Otis Henderson are buried together
  		Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, Arlington, Virginia Find a Grave: #49269 Plot: National Cemetery
  Person ID	I25872	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Charles Henderson, Jr,   b. 11 Dec 1899, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA d. 12 May 1993, Southside Place, Harris, Texas, USA (Age 93 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Myrtle L Overstreet,   b. 3 Jan 1902, Virginia, USA d. 5 Aug 1960, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA (Age 58 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	5 Oct 1921	Fort Bend County, Texas, USA   [9]
  Family ID	F8398	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Loretta Valerie Wleklinski,   b. Abt 1913, Illinois, USA d. 12 Jan 1970, South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA (Age 57 years)
  Marriage	30 Oct 1954	Arlington County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  Family ID	F11144	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Irene Ann Hill,   b. 3 Nov 1922, Indiana, USA d. 27 Oct 2014, Pinellas County, Florida, USA (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	24 Feb 1968	Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA   [8, 10]
  Family ID	F11145	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 6 Oct 1919 - Virginia, USA Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - 1930 - Harris County, Texas, USA Census - "Wayne Overstreet" Relation to Head: Stepson; Marital Status: Never Married - 1950 - Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Marriage - 30 Oct 1954 - Arlington County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 24 Feb 1968 - Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA Residence - 1983 - Clearwater, Pinellas, Florida, USA Death - 25 Aug 2010 - St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA Burial - - Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S9776] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Harris, Texas; Roll: 2352; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0157; Image: 204.0; FHL microfilm: 2342086. 1930 United States Federal Census Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Harris, Texas; Roll: 2352; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0157; Image: 204.0; FHL microfilm: 2342086 [S39] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2010;). [S11282] Find a Grave (Military Cemetery-Arlington National), (Location: Arlington VA;), HENDERSON Otis Wayne 1919-2010 (Veteran). O. Wayne Henderson, 90, of Clearwater, FL passed away August 25, 2010. He was a retired Lt. Col. in the US Army Corp of Engineers with service in WWII and Korea. He organized the first JROTC unit at Hobart (Indiana) High School (first girls accredited). He was Past President of Island Estates Civic Assoc., Sertoma Club, Military Officers of World Wars and Military Officers Assoc. of America and he was a member of the American Legion and Elks club. He is survived by his wife, Irene of 40 years; a son Neil (Glenda); a daughter, Karen and 3 grandchildren. Graveside service with military honors will be Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010, 10:00AM at Arlington National Cemetery. Arrangements under the direction of Moss Feaster Funeral Home, Clearwater, FL. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58163710 [S238] U.S. Social Security Administration, Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951. [S57] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2015;). Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014 [S546] Ancestry.com, U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2015, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2006;), Publication Date: 08/ 27/ 2010. [S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Houston, Harris, Tex. 1950 United States Federal Census United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Houston, Harris, Tex [S9801] Ancestry.com, Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN ; Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Roll Number: 04. [S10672] Ancestry.com, Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Fort Bend County Clerk's Office; Richmond, Texas; Fort Bend County Marriage Records. Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965 Fort Bend County Clerk's Office; Richmond, Texas; Fort Bend County Marriage Records [S11282] Find a Grave (Military Cemetery-Arlington National), (Location: Arlington VA;), HILL Irene Ann Henderson 1922-2014 (Spouse). Irene Hill and Otis Henderson were married on 24 Feb 1968 and are buried together https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138511749