Edwin Lynn Hensley

Oklahoma City resident, Edwin Lynn Hensley, passed away Monday, October 23, 2023, in Oklahoma City.

Lynn, the son of Derris and Gertrude (Belyeu) Hensley, was born January 25, 1935, in Sylvian, Oklahoma.  On September 21, 1954, Lynn married Anna Casey, in Prague.  He and Anna were married 65 years, prior to her passing in 2019.  Lynn was a parts manager in heavy equipment sales for many years, working for Jennings Engine Supply, and Kiethley Handling Supply.  Lynn enjoyed fishing and working in his garden, and he was always tinkering with something in his shop, but nothing was as important to him as spending time with his family. 

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; and his brother and sister-in-law, Gerald and Nadine Hensley.

Lynn is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law, Linda Vance and Randy, of Moore, and Angie Bailey and Joe of Edmond; son and daughter-in-law, Andy Hensley and Vickie of Newcastle; a sister, Barbara Pinnecker of Corona, CA; grandchildren, Teah Ausmus, Chad Vance, Whitney Steger and husband, Drew, and Breckon Birdsong and husband, David; great grandchildren, Bryan Vance, Tucker Steger, Brody Vance, Katie Steger, Payton Ausmus, Nolan Steger, Wyatt Steger, Lynlee Birdsong, Emory Birdsong, Sol Birdsong, and Blake Vance; and many other family members and friends.

A graveside service is Friday, October 27, at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel at Little Cemetery with Bela Strickland officiating.  Services are under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home in Seminole.

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