Opal Henderson was born March 25, 1928 in Cheyenne, Oklahoma to Bloise and Nellie (MacDaniels) Hooten. She went to be with her Lord on Sunday, August 24, 2008 at the age of 80. Opal had spent the last 40 years in Bloomfield with her family, friends, and the Primitive Baptist Church where she had been a member for many years. She was very involved in the Bloomfield community with art and music. Opal loved singing western and Gospel music with her group for the senior citizens of Hacienda Nursing Home. She will be greatly missed in our hearts and in our community. Opal is survived by her husband of 61 years, RJ Henderson; daughter, Linda Caywood of Bloomfield; son, Rex Henderson also of Bloomfield; sister-in-law, Ethal Murry of Muleshoe, TX; brother-in-laws, Flloyd and Roberta Henderson of Camp Verda, AZ and Jack and La Von Henderson of Muleshoe, TX; 3 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild; and by many nieces, nephews, and a host of very dear and close friends. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to Primitive Baptist Church, P.O. Box 2275, Bloomfield, NM, 87413, in Opal's memory. Arrangements are entrusted to
Cope Memorial Chapel
404 W. Arrington Farmington, NM
(505) 327-5142