Ms. Louise Bales Hennigar

February 23, 1928 - March 13, 2021

Louise Bales Hennigar 93, of Wynne, Arkansas passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021 at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice in Jonesboro. Born in Fairbury, Nebraska to Roy and Anna Bales, she was the third child of four. She was preceded in death by her parents and three siblings Lolabelle Bales, Charles Alfred Bales and William Dale Bales. Louise attended the University of Texas, Arlington where she received a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice in 1979 and earned her Masters of Education in Counseling at North Texas University, Denton in 1981. She was awarded membership in Phi Kappa Phi, a selective, multidisciplinary honor society signifying excellence and distinction. Louise worked with substance abuse, child welfare, rape counseling and many other humanitarian programs. She was quite a lady and enjoyed helping others. She had an instinctive, artistic eye and enjoyed collecting one of a kind creations. Always dressed with flair and style, Louise was an incredible woman with an unparalleled zest for life. Also known as Smokey, B’Lou and Lou Lou, she was one of a kind and will be greatly missed. Louise loved and was loved by family and friends all over the country. She became very close to her niece, Cheri Burnette and family over the last several years and moved to Arkansas in 2016 to be close to them. To honor Louise’s wishes there will be a private family memorial. Expressions of sympathy should be sent directly to the family. Tri-City LLC Crematory Funeral Home is honored and privileged to serve the family of B’Lou Hennigar. Online condolences may be expressed at www.Tri-CityLLC.com .