James Austin Henson Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on February 8, 2026, James Austin Henson of Albemarle, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid James Austin farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For James Austin is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Justice James Henson and Ina Holland Henson. He is survived by: his wife Linda Hoyle Henson; his sons, Jeff Henson (Linn) of Greenville and Jonathan Henson (Ginan) of Moorpark, California; Ron Henson. He is also survived by five grandchildren.
Donations can be made to the First Baptist Church of Albemarle, St Judes Children's Research Hospital, or Tillery Compassionate Care.
