The woman who kept dogs looking beautiful for 50 years has died. Services were held October 1, 2023, for Jewell Jenkins Hensley, 84, of Loudon, who passed away September 28.
For 50 years, she owned and operated West End Grooming.
Mrs. Hensley also loved her friends in Eastern Star. She was initiated into the Sweetwater Chapter 381 in 1975 and later transferred to Lenoir Chapter 188. She helped create Loudon Chapter 497 where she served as past matron. She later transferred to the Kingston Chapter 405. In all, she was a dedicated member of the Order of the Eastern Star for 47 years.
Arrangements were handled by McGill Click Funerals & Cremations, 1366 Highway 72 N, Loudon. The full obituary is here.