HENRY A. SISCO, 77, of Bartlett, grocer and founder of Sisco Foods, died of Lou Gehrig disease Sunday at his home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Memphis Funeral Home Germantown Parkway Chapel with burial in Memory Hill Gardens. He was a member of Great Oaks Church of Christ and a World War II veteran. Mr. Sisco, the husband of Doris M. Sisco, also leaves a daughter, Joy Steakley of Memphis; three sons, Phillip A. Sisco of Clearwater, Fla., and Danny M. Sisco and Van H. Sisco, both of Memphis; a sister, Nona Sisco of Benton, Ark., eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. (Published in The Commercial Appeal 8/24/1998)
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