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Daniel P. Henderson, 44, of Chester lost his courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, April 17, 2014, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Petersburg, he was the son of the late Danny Paul Henderson.
Daniel was the used car sales manager with Heritage Chevrolet in Chester, where he worked for many years.
He is survived by: his wife, Crystal Beth Henderson; son, Alexander P. Henderson of Chester; his mother, Josephine "Josie" Jessup Henderson; grandmother, Josephine B. Jessup; mother and father-in-law, Tom and Joyce Ebbert of Chesterfield; two sisters-in-law, Tammy Gangwer and husband, Walter of Amelia and Melissa Kaylor and husband, Nathan of Chester; niece, Paige Gangwer; several nephews, Joshua Childress, Joseph Kaylor, Andrew Kaylor, and Benjamin Kaylor; and longtime friends and pallbearers, Scott Hatchcock, R.W. Sperber, Todd Wilson, Tommy Tucker, Jason Burton, Rick Taylor and Alan Morris.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 23, 2014, in the Colonial Heights Chapel of the E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes & Crematory, 2033 Boulevard, with the Rev. Jason Elmore, associate pastor of Bethia United Methodist Church in Chesterfield, officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park, Chester. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday April 22, 2014, at the funeral home.
Flowers are welcome or contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 4240 Park Place Court, Glen Allen, VA 23060. Condolences may be registered at www.ealvinsmall.com.
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Hard to believe its been 7 years my friend. I miss calling and joking with you at the dealership. Rest well my friend.
Bruce Woodloe
Friend
April 12, 2021
Josie , so sorry for Daniels loss. I just heard that he had passed. Roland and I are saddened to hear. prayers are with you and the family.
Roland and Terry Tetreault
Mr. Mrs Roland Tetreault
May 2, 2014
Josie, David and I did not know that Daniel died. My heart is broken for you, Crystal and Alexander. Please accept out heartfelt condolences and know that you are in our prayers. I am so sorry that we were not at the visitation.
Susan & David
April 23, 2014
Crystal, Alexander,my heart aches at your loss. Blessings and peace to you and your family.
Bruce Woodloe
April 22, 2014
Josie and family, so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult . The Perkinson family, Joe, Teta, Scott and Jenny.
Joseph Perkinson
April 22, 2014
Crystal and Alexander, we are so sorry for your loss, you are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Lou, Reva, and Louis Lippa
April 22, 2014
My heart goes out to you all. Daniel was such a nice little boy and grew up to be such a fine man, son, husband, and father.
He will never be forgotten.
Cordie J Baird
April 22, 2014
Crystal and Alexander, we will always have such great, loving memories of Daniel and the joy and happiness he spread to our family and many others. We were privileged to have known him. We love you and hold you close in our hearts.
John and Maria Dane
April 22, 2014
Josie and Family, We're so sorry to hear of Daniel's passing. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Jerry & Elena Blanks
April 22, 2014
Sending comfort and prayers to the entire family at this difficult time. Daniel will truly be missed.
Ann Miller
April 22, 2014
Josie,
Although we didn't know Daniel, our hearts and prayers are with you and the entire family during this time of bereavement. May God embrace him in his Kingdom.
Linda & McRae Graves
April 21, 2014
Very sorry to hear of Daniel's passing. He was a great guy always with a smile!! Too soon to lose someone this young. May God bless Crystal and Alexander and keep their faith strong during this time.
Missy Nolan Barkley
April 21, 2014
Remember, those who bloom in the hearts of others never fade away. May you find comfort and strength in your memories...
God Bless,
Class of 1989
Terry Robertson
April 21, 2014
He will be missed. Praying that your memories bring you peace.
Rachelle Hunter
April 21, 2014
Our thoughts and prayers go out to your family. May God comfort you during this difficult time.
Jerry and Sheri Daisey
April 21, 2014
We were so sorry to hear of Daniel's death. Our thoughts and prayers are with Crystal and all of the family. May God bless each of you and give you comfort.
Linda & Jack Ebbert
April 20, 2014
SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR LOSS. MY PRAYERS AND THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU.
LORI RIDDLE
April 20, 2014
A work associate who soon became a friend. Daniel fought the good fight and amazed us all with his strength and will to beat the odds. Crystal and Alexander please know that Daniel was loved by many people whom he touched with his hard work gentle smile and willingness to help anyone with a problem. We are so proud to have known him and the family. Always in our Prayers. Jay and Joanne Burchell
Jay Burchell
April 20, 2014
Sooooo sorry to hear of Daniels passing!! He was taken way too soon! Many hugs and prayers to his family as he watches over us all. Heaven has a new angel....
Shelly McGee
April 19, 2014
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
Tiffany Starkey
April 19, 2014
Danial is with God and in no pain. It is the pain of those left behind that is hardest to bear. We hold him in our heart and remembering him keeps him close. My family offers you prayers, Crystal, as you. and all of his family. deal with this loss...HUGS!!!
Beth Blalock & Family
April 19, 2014
So sorry for your loss! Daniel is no longer in pain and resting peacefully in Heaven with his father! I am sure they are watching a ball game or playing catch! Have many good memories play baseball with Daniel! In our thoughts and Prayers!
Cory Allen
April 19, 2014
Every time I think about this I sob. I realize that Daniel is rejoicing with his Lord and feels no more pain. I pray now for your love & peace, Crystal and Alexander. May the good Lord watch over you both forever. My thoughts are with Josie as well as I know her heart is broken but I do pray for her healing also.
Faye Jackson
April 19, 2014
I am so sorry for your loss, you are in our prayers.
Judy and Wayne Newsome
April 19, 2014
We have such fond memories of Daniel when he spent a lot of time at our home during his high school years. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family through this difficult time. God will put His loving arms around you and guide you through this horribly difficult time in your life.
Bill & Eunice Forbes
April 19, 2014
I have many wonderful memories from playing baseball and going to high school with Daniel. He will be very missed. I will keep you all in my prayers. May God bless you during this difficult time.
Brian Bailey
April 19, 2014
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