Lena Deloris Henderson

Lena Deloris Henderson obituary, Olive Hill, KY

Lena Deloris Henderson

Lena Henderson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Globe Funeral Chapel - Olive Hill on Feb. 15, 2026.
Lena Deloris Perry Henderson, age 78, of Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away peacefully, Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Life Care Center in Morehead, Kentucky.

She was born Tuesday, December 16, 1947, in Carter County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Austie and Mary Inez Stevens Perry.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband and high school sweetheart, Azel Lavern Henderson; special brother, David Marlin Perry and infant sisters, Shirley Mae Perry and Vonda Sue Perry.

She attended Olive Hill Wesleyan Church and loved going to church. She enjoyed traveling on bus trips with her sisters, shopping and spending time with her family.

Lena is survived by two daughters, Annette (Vaughn) Dyer of Olive Hill, Kentucky, Bethany (Ronald) Graham of Elizabethtown, Kentucky; two grandchildren, Gabrielle (Brock) Murphy of Morehead, Kentucky, Christopher Graham of Elizabethtown, Kentucky; two brothers, Donnie (Faye) Perry, Eugene (Alice) Perry, of Olive Hill, Kentucky; five sisters, Wilma (Allen) Wells of Olive Hill, Kentucky, Loretta (Dwight) Cimino of Waldo, Ohio, Linda (Doug) Tackett, Nellie (Robert) Perry, Barbara (Troy) Brickles all of Olive Hill, Kentucky; a host of nieces and nephews, along with many other family and friends who will sadly miss her.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at Globe Funeral Chapel, 17277 West US Hwy 60, Olive Hill, Kentucky, with Brother Bobby Day officiating. Burial will follow 1 p.m., Wednesday, February 18, 2026, in Elizabethtown Memorial Gardens in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.

Friends may visit after 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, February 17, 2026, until the service hour at Globe Funeral Chapel.

Family and Friends will serve as pallbearers.

Globe Funeral Chapel is honored to serve the family of Lena Deloris Perry Henderson.

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