- Date Of Birth: November 4, 1928
- Date Of Death: January 2, 2015
- State: Idaho
Floyd W. Hensley, 86, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2015 at his home in Idaho Falls, with his family by his side. He was born on November 4, 1928 in St. Anthony, Idaho to William Hensley and Francis Matthews. He grew up in the Old Beaver area north of Spencer, Idaho. He graduated from Spencer High School in 1946 where he excelled in basketball. After graduation he was employed by the Union Pacific Railroad until he enlisted in the Air Force in 1948. While stationed in Tucson he married Betty Ann Lyons in 1951 and had a son (Earl). They later divorced. He then moved to Dubois, Idaho where he married Gladys Hensley and they were married 46 years before she passed away in 2010. He owned and operated Hensley’s Texaco in Dubois, before purchasing A-1 Automatic Transmission in Idaho Falls and then added FTE Transmission Parts House before retiring in 1992.
