Eloise Henry 87, of Erie PA passed away on Friday July 31, 2020.  She was born on June 5 ^th , 1933 in Laurel Mississippi to the late Isaiah Henry Sr. and Bertha Gavin Henry.

She was raised in Laurel and relocated in her adult years to Ann Arbor Michigan and later to Detroit.  She eventually settled in Erie PA where she called home.

She was employed as a Nurse's Aide at the Twinbrook Nursing Home in Lawrence Park for many years until retirement.  She was a past member of Gem City Elks Ozeil Temple #317 and the Oak Park Reunion Alumni Association.   Prior to becoming a resident of the Abington Crest Health Care and Rehabilitation Center and later relocating to Twinbrook Health Care Rehabilitation Center, she loved to travel often returning home to Laurel to visit family and friends and attending the Annual Oak Park Alumni reunion.  She enjoyed reading the newspaper, playing bingo with the residents at Twinbrook and going on outings and field trips. She especially enjoyed when family and friends came to visit.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, Isaiah Henry Jr. and Lemeul (L.C.) Henry, one sister Mildred Smith Horton, and step mother Ellen C. Henry.

To cherish her memory she is survived by two sons, Kenneth Henry (Joanne)  Erie Pa. and Glenn Ulmer (Brenda) Stateline MS, a special grandson Mickey Walton of Jackson MS and a special granddaughter Tara Roberts Erie PA who helped care for her grandmother.  She is further survived by 11 other grandchildren, 32 great grandchildren 13 great great grandchildren, two sisters Macie Henry Smith-Mitchell Erie PA and Omega Smith-Vaughn Detroit MI, one brother Billy Smith Dallas TX, and a host of Nieces, Nephews Cousins and friends.