James "Jim" Homer Henley, Jr., 78, of McAlester, passed away Wednesday, March 23, in Tulsa.  A celebration of life service will be held on Sunday, March 27, at 3:00 p.m. at Lakewood Christian Church with Rodney Briggs and Nolan Lake officiating.  The family suggests, in lieu of flower, memorial donations be made to Hope House at 1210 E. Cherokee, McAlester, Ok. 74501.

Jim is survived by his wife, Carole (Long) Henley; step-children, Jamie McCarty and husband Erik, and Jeff Smith; grandchildren, Kayley Dotson and husband Cody, Keri LeFlore and Jeremy, Rickey Minyard and wife Marissa, Taylor McCarty and Marcus Durolin, and Leigha Andrews and husband Jeremy, and Erik McCarty, Jr.; great grandchildren, Kason Minyard, Sayer, Degan and Ava Harbison, Asher, Callum and Reed Dotson, Lilly and Aiden LeFlore, Zane Thurman, Fordham Minyard, and Olivia and Delaney Durolin; a brother, Robert Henley and wife Ann; a nephew, David Talley; nieces, Jana Talley, Cindy Talley Lemon, Cheryl Henley Rose and husband Craig, and Kelle Henley Hohl and husband Jeff; great nieces and nephews, Alex, Claire and  Grace Henley, Kaitlyn and Ryan Hohl, Clay Hanson and wife Mel, and Caila Lemon; and a sister-in-law, Betty (Long) Talley.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Skid and Norma Henley; parents-in-law, Roy and Ursula Long; and a brother-in-law, Neal Talley.