James Herschel Henderson, age 89 of Hardinsburg, KY passed away July 5, 2023 at Hardinsburg Nursing and Rehab. He was born in McQuady, KY on November 28, 1933, son of the late Oak and Cora E. Geary Henderson. James was a retired logger. He enjoyed flea markets and would trade anything, especially knives. He loved to dance and attended dances in Beaver Dam which were held on Saturday night. He only missed one dance in 10 years.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 2 children – James Ronald Henderson and Betty Sue Samples; 2 grandchildren – Jamie Stith and Eddie Benham; siblings – Marie Lucas, Imogene Berry, Ressie Crabtree, Ruby Waddell, Ann Bogard, Lula Ann Babcock, Mary Katherine Sebastian, Lee Otis Henderson, Marvin Henderson, Charles Henderson.
James is survived by 5 children – Sharon Henderson of Hardinsburg, KY; Patsy Sebastian (Mitchell) of McQuady, KY; Versie Longest (Bill) of Indiana; Janet Baris of Tarpon Springs, FL and Gordon Henderson (Pam) of Owensboro, KY
6 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, 4 great great grandchildren
His caregiver – Angel Carman of Harned, KY
Private graveside services will be held at Howard Henderson Cemetery.