Ethelene Hensley McCoy, 98, of Livonia, MI, formerly of Wallins, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at her residence. She was born on September 22, 1927 in Harlan County to the late Andrew Hensley and Audna Noe Hensley. She worked as a baker for A & P Bakery for many years and was a Christian.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, James Woodrow McCoy; three children, Andrew Vernon McCoy, James D. McCoy and Theresa Gongalez; and three sisters, Hazel Gross, Analie Scott and Jerri Alred.

Ethelene is survived by four children, Connie Dolson and husband, Tom, Livonia, MI; Linda Ward, Michigan; Audna Cudahy, Detroit, MI; and Johnny McCoy, Texas. Also surviving are 16 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; 35 great-great- grandchildren; and eight great-great-great-grandchildren.

Her visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of the Loyall Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday, March 2, 2026, in the chapel of the Loyall Funeral Home with the Reverend Buddy Simpson officiating.

Burial will be in the Park Howard Cemetery at Wallins with family and friends serving as pallbearers.

Loyall Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Ethelene Hensley McCoy.