Michael Jesse "Mike" Henderson

Michael Jesse Henderson, lovingly known by family and friends as Mike, passed away on Feburary 16, 2026, in Bronx, New York. He was 57.

Born December 17, 1968, in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was the son of the late Raymond and Willow Jean Henderson.

Mike graduated from Hughes Center High School in 1985. He worked in the food and restaurant industry as a professional chef throughout his life. Michael had a serious demeanour, but at times he could be silly, acting like a goofball. Michael enjoyed cooking, making various dishes both personally and professionally. Michael was known for his meticulous way of dressing, with ironed, pressed clothing all the way down to his underwear. Michael was also a ladies' man.

In addition to his parents, Michael was preceded in death by his grandfather, Willie Stuckey, nephew, Earl Stuckey, sister, Velesa Jean Stuckey, and brother, Raymond Kurt Henderson.

He is survived by his only daughter, Michena Henderson, siblings Vestena Stuckey-Wilkin (Patrick), Verena Green, Lena Bullock (Michael), and Timberly Lynn Reeves (Homer); his aunt, Sandra Joan Stuckey and uncle, L'attirail Stuckey; a host of nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and friends.

Arrangements will be announced.

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Walker Funeral Home and Crematory is caring for the Henderson family during this difficult time. Please call 513.251.6200 or visit www.HerbWalker.com for additional information.