Christopher “Chris” Henderson, 43, of Maceo, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital surrounded by those who loved him most. He was born January 21, 1978, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Chris was an Army veteran who was employed at Commonwealth Rolled Products for the last 10 years. When not at work, Chris enjoyed power sports, cars, and motorcycles and was a dedicated member of the Modified Social Club (MSC). Most of all, Chris enjoyed spending time with his family and friends who he considered his family. Chris could often be found listening to his favorite playlist, doing burnouts, grilling or cooking a community meal (Friendsgiving), tinkering in his shop “Redline PowerSports,” or helping anyone in need. To know Chris was to love Chris. He never met a stranger and was always the life of any party.
Chris is preceded in death by his father, Leonard Henderson.
Those left to cherish his memories include his wife of 13 ½ years, Davina Henderson; daughters, Aleia and Kylah Henderson; son, Gunner Henderson; beloved pets, Hank, Smokey & Jax; father and mother-in-law, David & Cathy Mattingly; sister and brother-in-law, Jaime and Blake Main all of Owensboro; siblings, Alishia (Dylan) McBeth of Connecticut, Bianca (Victor) Klunk of Florida, Kyle Montague of Florida, and Paige Cunningham of Tennessee; extended family, Geoffery Fischer and Cameron Jones; several aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews.
The family of Chris wish to express their love and heartfelt gratitude to the medical staff and caregivers at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital for the compassionate care Chris received.
Services will be held at noon on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at Haley McGinnis Funeral Home & Crematory. Burial to follow in Owensboro Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, November 19, 2021, and from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at Haley McGinnis Funeral Home & Crematory.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of monetary donations to Chris’ children’s scholarship fund. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Haley McGinnis Funeral Home & Crematory is both honored and privileged to be entrusted with the care of Mr. Henderson. Share your messages of condolence with the family of Christopher “Chris” Henderson by signing his virtual guestbook at www.haleymcginnis.com