(Editor’s Note–Margeret Henagan longtime resident of DeQuincy passed away Thursday, Feb. 11, at the age of 92. She wore many hats to inclue a mayor’s wife, business owner, bank teller, mother, and friend. She was also known as the Betsy Ross of DeQuincy for her repairs to the American Flags that fly over our town.)
Margaret Ruth Smith Henagan was born at home to Claude L and Hazel Cooper Smith on Dec. 16, 1928 on Booger Branch in Fields. Margaret passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 in DeQuincy at the age of 92.