Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and funeral services of Madeline Landrum Henson Ware, age 88 of Whitney Road, Savannah, who died Wednesday at Candler Hospital.
Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Sunday, July 23, 2017 in the Taylor Funeral Home Chapel with Tommy Anderson officiating. Burial followed in the Jefferson County Memorial Gardens, Louisville. Pallbearers were: Thom Henson, Jason Henson, Daniel Collier, Will Henson, Rob Henson and Jimmy Landrum.
A native of Avera, Madeline was a daughter of the late James Henry Landrum and Willie Sheppard Landrum. She retired from Thermo King and had attended Louisville United Methodist Church and Milledgeville United Methodist Church. Ms. Ware was a member of Order of Eastern Star, Merry Music Makers of Milledgeville, Needles for Jesus of Milledgeville and the Rivers Edge Volleyball team in Savannah.
Madeline was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Robert L. Henson and A. B. Ware; brothers, Frank Landrum and George Landrum and a sister, Mamie Lou Herrick and is survived by sons, T. Melvin (Mel) and Regina Henson of Lugoff, SC, James R. (Bob) Henson of Thomson, and Jeff and Robin Henson of Charlotte, NC; daughter, Elizabeth Henson Myers and Jere of Savannah, GA; grandchildren, Thom Henson, Jason Henson, Trina Beranek, Hillary Collier, Daniel Collier, Jessica Ward, Will Henson, and Rob Henson; 11 Great-Grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
The Ware family received friends Sunday one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
The family request memorials be made to Komen Coastal Georgia, 2250 E. Victory Drive, Savannah, Ga. 31404 or the American Heart Association, 1101 Northchase Parkway, Suite 1, Marietta, Ga. 30067.
You may sign the family’s personal guestbook online at www.taylorfhlouisville.com.
Taylor Funeral Home and Cremation Care of Louisville were in charge of arrangements.