Ella Woolfolk, one of Henderson’s longest-running business owners who ran a Plum Street beauty salon for 72 years, has died. She was 93.
Woolfolk was originally from Clarksville, Tenn., and came to Henderson in 1946 as a teenager. After graduating from Douglass High School, she went on to cosmetology school in Paducah before she opened her shop in 1954.
Up till the very end, Ella still had a get-up-and-go attitude, working at her shop till December, said nephew Stacey Gilbert…