Dreama Diane Henson, 60, of Hilton Head Island, S.C., passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2011, at her home. Diane was born on October 16, 1951, in Botetourt County, Va. and was the daughter of Johnny and Lucille Tucker. Diane spent almost all of her life in the Roanoke, Va. area and served the public with 30 years in the registrar's office and retired in November 2004 as the General Registrar of Roanoke County where she managed all elections and voter registration. She received numerous awards and recognition throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia with her activities on state registrar committees including a special committee formed by the Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. She moved to Hilton Head Island in April 2008. Diane was very active and an accomplished golfer having won the Ladies Club Championship twice and also the Seniors Club Championship at The Golf Club of Indigo Run. She greatly enjoyed being a member of the Womens Golf Association at The Golf Club and their events as well as golfing trips with the WGAGC. Having lived only in the Roanoke, Va. area for her entire life until the move to Hilton Head Island in 2008, she fell totally in love with her new found friends and the Island itself. She is survived by her loving husband, Jim; her daughter, Tina Marie Lowe, of Roanoke, Va.; and son, Jerry Wayne Helm Jr. of Vinton, Va. She is also survived by five grandchildren, Chelsea Lowe, Dylan Lowe, Julie Helm, Joshua Helm, and Joseph Helm; as well as two brothers, Charles Edward Tucker and Curtis Lee Tucker. Besides her family, Diane leaves behind many friends from Roanoke, Va., Hilton Head Island and elsewhere who loved her dearly and will miss her forever. A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, November 5, 2011, from 3 to 5 p.m. at The Golf Club at Indigo Run club house. At the family's request, memorial donations may be made in her name to The American Cancer Society Hope Lodge of Charleston, SC, 269 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC 29401, 843-958-0950. The Island Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of arrangements.
 

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