James Edward Hensley of Ft. Thomas, KY., formerly of Milford, OH. Passed away on April 8, 2021 at the age of 71. Born on June 20, 1949 in Bell County, KY to Howard and Pauline Hensley. Jim is survived by his beloved wife, Ruth Ann (nee Sandlin) Hensley; three sons, Jim (Rhonda) Hensley Jr., John Hensley, Matthew (Jennifer) Roell; daughter, Sharon (Chad) Summers; six grandchildren, Natalie Summers, Grant Summers, Mackenzie Roell, Mathew Roell Jr., Claire Summers and Shelby Hensley, two brothers, John Hensley and Larry Hensley. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and many dear friends. Jim is preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Pauline (nee Griffith) Hensley; son, Jody Hensley, and brother, Gene Hensley. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Entombment, Graceland Memorial Gardens, Milford, OH.