Betty S. Henderson

Betty S. Henderson

Boiling Springs, SC.

Betty S. Henderson, 88, widow of Jack Y. Henderson, went home to be with the Lord Monday, October 26th, 2026.

Born August 13th, 1938, in Spartanburg, she was a daughter of the late Crawford Sloan and Lola Williams. She was a retired Registered Nurse, notably beginning her career after raising her six children and dedicating over 40 years to serving others. Betty loved helping people and will be remembered by the way she always wore a big smile and by her passion for her work as a nurse. She loved music and singing, as well as spending time at the beach reading a good book.

Surviving is her son, Frank “Buddy” Goforth, Jr., of Spartanburg, and daughters Elizabeth

“Beth” Jones (Jimmy) of Inman, Teresa “Tweetie” Brown (Eddie) of Boiling Springs, Mae Shields (Tim) of Chesnee, and Emily Lipari (Nathan) of Boiling Springs as well as seven grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by a son, Allen Wyatt Goforth and Frank H. Goforth, Sr., a very special friend.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until 1:45 p.m. on Friday, October 30th, 2026 in the chapel of the Harris-Nadeau Mortuary & Crematory. Funeral services will follow in the chapel at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Michael Coward and Rev. Brad Atkins officiating. Entombment will follow at Springhill Memorial Gardens.

Family members are at their respective homes.

Harris-Nadeau Mortuary & Crematory

Chesnee, SC.