Obituary

Christopher Eric Henderson, age 69, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2017 at his home in Surprise, AZ.

Chris, the son of Clenard and Claudine Henderson (deceased) is survived by his wife of 39 years, Doris Henderson and four siblings, Clenard Henderson (wife Patricia) of Cincinnati, OH, Corwin Henderson (wife Yvonne) of Cincinnati, OH, Cassandra Henderson of Middletown, OH, and Charles Henderson of Savannah, GA. Preceding him in death were his three siblings, Claude Henderson, Cheryl Henderson, and Clyde Henderson. Chris also leaves behind four children, Karen Simpson of Phoenix, AZ, Carey Henderson of Atlanta, GA, Collette D’antignac of Augusta, GA, and Chanta Woodberry of West Palm Beach, FL. Chris was the proud grandfather to a host of grandchildren and great grandchildren along with a number of nieces and nephews. He is also survived by a loving Aunt Jean Cain and her daughter Wilma.

Chris grew up in Middletown, OH with his parents and siblings. It was there where he garnered his well-known nickname of “Tepo”. Chris later joined the Army and proudly served his country for 2 years.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 pm on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Thompson Funeral Chapel, 926 S Litchfield Road, in Goodyear, Arizona, 85338.