Skyler Lee Henson Sr's Obituary
Skyler Lee Henson Sr., 37, of Vandalia, IL passed away tragically on Wednesday, November 4, 2020.
A Funeral Service will be held at 12:00PM, Monday, November 9, 2020 at 8th Day Venue, Vandalia (1405 Veterans Ave.) with Haron Denton officiating. Interment will follow in McInturff Cemetery, Vandalia. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 10:00AM-12:00PM, Monday, November 9, 2020 at 8th Day Venue. Memorial may be made to the family of Skyler Henson.
Skyler Lee Henson was born on October 06, 1983 in St. Louis, MO, the son of Marion and Cherie (Tipps) Henson. Skyler has spent the past 14 years with the love of his life, Shayla. He was employed by Carlisle SynTec Systems, Greenville.
Skyler was first and foremost an amazing father to his and Shayla’s three children. He was their protector, as they were his pride and joy. He was a loyal friend that loved sharing a laugh. If there was a moment to spare, Skyler was riding his Harley or spending time on his fishing boat.
He is survived by his fiancé, Shayla Washburn; daughters, Desirae Henson and Jayden Henson; and son, Skyler Henson Jr., all of Vandalia; mother, Cherie Henson of Mulberry Grove; sisters, Christina Henson of Coffeen and Chamie and husband David Staggs of Keyesport; and brother, Shane Henson of Bluff City.
He was preceded in death by his father, Marion R. Henson.
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