In Remembrance Of

Iva “Tiddle” Hensley

Iva L. “Tiddle” Hensley, 80, of Dearborn, MO passed away, February 16, 2021.  

She was born on April 28, 1940 to Woodrow Wilson and Betty Lucille Williams in St. Joseph, MO. She grew up in St. Joseph and graduated from North Platte High School in 1959.  

On September 10, 1960 she was united in marriage to Bobby Lee Hensley. After their marriage they lived near Dearborn where they made their home. They recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. Her husband, Bobby, preceded her in death on January 8, 2021.

Tiddle worked for Westab, American Family Insurance and at Nash Gas for over 20 years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Dearborn. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, watching the Chiefs, and most of all spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. 

She was also preceded in death by her parents; sister, Helen Marie Jameson; brothers, James Allen “Oggie” Williams and Lawrence Woodrow “Ozzie” Williams; and her granddaughter, Makenzie.  

Tiddle is survived by her sister, Sharon K. Warnke; sons, Bobby (Lisa) Hensley, Kenny (Deloma) Hensley, Jimmy (Stephanie) Hensley; grandchildren, Robbie (Becky), Brenden (Hannah), Courtney (Cody), Jesse, Jacob, Haylie; great-grandchildren, Haddie and Colton; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Jackie (Carole) Hensley, Helen “Sissy” (Rudy) Fleshman, and Sharon Williams; several nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends.  

Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 20th at Hixson-Klein Funeral Home, Gower with visitation one hour prior to the service.

Burial: Dearborn Cemetery.

Donations may be made to the American Heart Association.    

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6 comments

  • KARLTON & DONNA NASH

    SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS ONE PARENT IS BAD ENOUGH BUT YOU ALL HAVE HAD BOTH THIS QUICK.

  • Lawrence Jackson and family

    So sorry to hear of Tiddle’s passing. I had the privilege of working with her for several years. What a fun lady. She cared so much about her family. She was hard-working and kind. Over the years when we would run into each other we spent most of our time laughing. She will truly be missed. Condolences to the family.

  • Morgan Brown

    God bless you, and welcome Home, Tiddle! Your family is in my prayers.

  • sharon osgood

    When i managed stuckeys scooter worked for me and his mom and i met then i moved to dearborn and tiddle and i became very good friends we had some good times my mom just loved her She was 1 of a kind always laughing and always a smile such a sweet lady my prayers to scooter kenny and jimmy I know this is hard on you boys just loseing your father but 60 years of marriage on earth and now togerther again RNP TIDDLE

  • Tim,Kim and Regan Nash

    Sorry for your loss!!

  • Kelley Auxier

    This lady was a special on so many memories growing up and her laugh would make anyone shine. Prayer and hugs to you all ❤️❤️

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