Shelba Sue Hensley, 90, of Hartville, was born June 25, 1936, at Hartville to Samuel and Ola (Claxton) Cravens and died Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026.
She is survived by five sons, Alan Hensley and his wife Carol of Platte City, Jeff Hensley and his wife Lisa of Hartville, Mike Hensley and his wife Kathy of Hartville, John Hensley and fiancee Rhonda of Ash Grove, and Matt Hensley of Buffalo; a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren; a sister, Linda Blankenship and her husband Glen of Mountain Grove; two brothers, Larry Cravens and his wife Nancy of Lebanon, and Jerry Cravens and his wife Kathy of Belton.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, at Hartville Free Will Baptist Church. Burial will be in Steele Memorial Cemetery, under the direction of Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home of Hartville. Visitation will be 10-11 a.m. at the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association and left at the funeral home.
