Richard Todd Hensley, age 61, of Metamora, Indiana died early Friday, October 9, 2026 at University of Cincinnati Medical Center, following a brief illness.

Born September 22, 1965, in Metamora, Indiana he is the son of Ted & Lula Mae (Farler) Hensley.

He had farmed in Franklin County for much of his life. In his leisure time he enjoyed gardening, and spending time with family; especially his nieces & nephews.

Survivors include his father Ted Hensley of Metamora, three siblings, Michael S. (Robin) Hensley, Ted M. (Melissa) Hensley, and Kelly D. (John) Hensley Mullins; as well as several nieces & nephews.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Bennie & Dolphie Farler, paternal grandparents, Marcus & Faye Hensley; his mother, Lula Mae (Farley) Hensley died October 14, 2026; a set of twin brothers and twin sisters; four aunts, Evelenna Thurman, Daisy Hensley Jimenez, Helen Hensley Kerns, Barbara Smith; two uncles Jim Farler and Jerry Farler.

Family & friends may visit from 11:00 A.M. until the time of the service at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, October 19, 2026, at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, 1025 Franklin Avenue, Brookville.

Rev. Rob Edwards will officiate the Funeral Service at 1:00 P.M., Monday, October 19, 2026 Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, 1025 Franklin Avenue, Brookville. Burial will follow in Metamora Cemetery in Metamora, Indiana.

Memorial Contributions may be directed to the Epilepsy Foundation of America. The staff of Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home are honored to serve the Hensley family. To sign the online guest book or send personal condolences please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com .