John Marc Hensley

John Marc Hensley, age 58, of Blackey, KY, formally of Williamsburg, KY, went to be with his Lord, with his family by his side, on Monday, April 3, 2023.
Marc was the director of Calvary Campus of Meridzo Ministries. He was a member of Jeremiah Missionary Baptist Church. He held a degree in Divinity from The University of the Cumberlands. He was previously the director of Mountain Outreach at the University for 17 years. He loved mission work and he loved loving people. He was a collector and hunter. He loved birddogs. He was an avid storyteller and fluent in “hillbilly.” He loved Kentucky. He loved music. He was the best husband, daddy, brother, son and friend.
Marc was preceded in death by his father, George I. Hensley; and his grandparents, Golden and Geneva Hensley and Eugene and Mildred Hamilton.
He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Wanda Meyers Hensley; his daughters, Leslie Ann and Jenna Rae; his mother, Judith Hensley; parents-in-law, Allen and Ruby Meyers; brother, Ric (Sandy); sister, Cara, (Bobby) Marshburn; brother-in-law, Kennth (Karen) Meyers, Frank (Heather) Phillips; sister-in-law, Amanda (Joe) Hatfield; nephews, Ben (Victoria), Mack (Amy), Brandon, George, Noah (Emily), Dakota, and Mitchell; nieces, Tanna, Emaleigh, Gracie, Dezzarae, Lola (Nathan), April Nicole (Cameron), and Hailey; special uncle, Michael (Daylene) Hensley; aunt, Fronia Smith; cousins, Jayme (Rob), Elise (Jeff), and Deanna Chapman Snyder (Teddy).
His life’s purpose was to ignite a passion in others for missions and to be a light to a lost and dying world. Let someone see Jesus in you today!
Funeral service was Thursday, April 6, at Main Street Baptist Church. He was laid to rest at Irvin Hill Hensley Cemetery in Oneida, Kentucky.
Croley Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.